Re: [AD] usnprintf()

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On Saturday 18 June 2005 10:11, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> uszprintf was named that way (instead of usnprintf) because its second 
> argument is the size in bytes, while the second argument of usnprintf is 
a 
> number of characters.  Of course not the same thing for e.g. UTF-8.

Ah, right. I hadn't considered that. In UTF-8, the actual size of a 
character (in bytes) isn't generally known, so the length of the string in 
bytes doesn't say how many characters it can hold, right?
In that case, I withdraw my suggestion.

Evert




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