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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000
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+.\" Copyright (c) Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>
+.\"
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+.\"
+.\" References consulted:
+.\" GNU glibc-2 source code and manual
+.\" Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/
+.\" OpenGroup's Single UNIX specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html
+.\"
+.\" Modified, aeb, 990824
+.\"
+.TH MB_CUR_MAX 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
+.SH NAME
+MB_CUR_MAX \- maximum length of a multibyte character in the current locale
+.SH LIBRARY
+Standard C library
+.RI ( libc )
+.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 STANDARDS
+C11, POSIX.1-2008.
+.SH HISTORY
+C99, POSIX.1-2001.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR MB_LEN_MAX (3),
+.BR mblen (3),
+.BR mbstowcs (3),
+.BR mbtowc (3),
+.BR wcstombs (3),
+.BR wctomb (3)