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| author | Charles.Forsyth <devnull@localhost> | 2006-12-22 20:52:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Charles.Forsyth <devnull@localhost> | 2006-12-22 20:52:35 +0000 |
| commit | 46439007cf417cbd9ac8049bb4122c890097a0fa (patch) | |
| tree | 6fdb25e5f3a2b6d5657eb23b35774b631d4d97e4 /man/2/sys-utfbytes | |
| parent | 37da2899f40661e3e9631e497da8dc59b971cbd0 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/man/2/sys-utfbytes b/man/2/sys-utfbytes new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2ad42489 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/2/sys-utfbytes @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +.TH SYS-UTFBYTES 2 +.SH NAME +utfbytes \- compute UTF length of complete Unicode characters in a UTF byte sequence +.SH SYNOPSIS +.EX +include "sys.m"; +sys := load Sys Sys->PATH; + +utfbytes: fn(buf: array of byte, n: int): int; +.EE +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B Utfbytes +examines the +.IR n -byte +UTF sequence in +.IR buf +and returns the number of bytes representing complete Unicode characters. +The value will be less than +.I n +when the region inspected ends with an incomplete UTF sequence. +.SH DIAGNOSTIC +A bounds check error results if +.I n +exceeds the length of the array. +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR sys-intro (2), +.IR sys-byte2char (2), +.IR utf (6) |