wcslen(3) — Linux manual page

NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUE | ATTRIBUTES | CONFORMING TO | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON

WCSLEN(3)                 Linux Programmer's Manual                WCSLEN(3)

NAME top

       wcslen - determine the length of a wide-character string

SYNOPSIS top

       #include <wchar.h>

       size_t wcslen(const wchar_t *s);

DESCRIPTION top

       The wcslen() function is the wide-character equivalent of the
       strlen(3) function.  It determines the length of the wide-character
       string pointed to by s, excluding the terminating null wide character
       (L'\0').

RETURN VALUE top

       The wcslen() function returns the number of wide characters in s.

ATTRIBUTES top

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
       attributes(7).

       ┌──────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │Interface Attribute     Value   │
       ├──────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │wcslen()  │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └──────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

CONFORMING TO top

       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C99.

SEE ALSO top

       strlen(3)

COLOPHON top

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GNU                              2019-03-06                        WCSLEN(3)

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