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ISBN : 978-2-7460-9712-4
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GNU/Linux	Debian 6.0.0 (Squeeze)
	wcswidth(3)

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WCSWIDTH

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
CONFORMING TO
NOTES
SEE ALSO
COLOPHON

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NAME

wcswidth − determine columns needed for a fixed-size wide-character string

SYNOPSIS

#define _XOPEN_SOURCE /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
#include <wchar.h>

int wcswidth(const wchar_t *s, size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

The wcswidth() function returns the number of columns needed to represent the wide-character string pointed to by s, but at most n wide characters. If a nonprintable wide character occurs among these characters, −1 is returned.

RETURN VALUE

The wcswidth() function returns the number of column positions for the wide-character string s, truncated to at most length n.

CONFORMING TO

POSIX.1-2001.

NOTES

The behavior of wcswidth() depends on the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.

SEE ALSO

iswprint(3), wcwidth(3)

COLOPHON

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