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| .TH MB_CUR_MAX 3 2015-08-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" |
| .SH NAME |
| MB_CUR_MAX \- maximum length of a multibyte character in the current locale |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .nf |
| .B #include <stdlib.h> |
| .fi |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| The |
| .B MB_CUR_MAX |
| macro defines an integer expression giving |
| the maximum number of bytes needed to represent a single |
| wide character in the current locale. |
| This value is locale dependent and therefore not a compile-time constant. |
| .SH RETURN VALUE |
| An integer in the range [1, |
| .BR MB_LEN_MAX ]. |
| The value 1 denotes traditional 8-bit encoded characters. |
| .SH CONFORMING TO |
| POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C99. |
| .SH SEE ALSO |
| .BR MB_LEN_MAX (3), |
| .BR mblen (3), |
| .BR mbstowcs (3), |
| .BR mbtowc (3), |
| .BR wcstombs (3), |
| .BR wctomb (3) |
