utf8strndup()

Create a copy of part of a UTF-8 character string

Synopsis:

char *utf8strndup( char const *text, 
                   int count, 
                   int *bytes );

Arguments:

text

The UTF-8 character string to be copied.

count

The number of character to copy from the string.

bytes

A pointer to a location where utf8strndup() stores the number of bytes in the copy of the string.

Library:

ph

Description:

The utf8strndup() function creates a copy of the first count characters of the given UTF-8 character string, text. It sets bytes to the number of bytes in the resulting string, not including the terminating \0.

Returns:

A pointer to the new string.

Classification:

Photon

See also:

Unicode Multilingual Support in the Photon Programmer's Guide