DragonFly On-Line Manual Pages
ugetx(3) Allegro manual ugetx(3)
NAME
ugetx, ugetxc - Low level helper function for reading Unicode text
data. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h>
int ugetx(char **s);
int ugetxc(const char **s);
DESCRIPTION
Low level helper function for reading Unicode text data. ugetxc is
provided for working with pointer-to-pointer-to-const char data.
Example:
char *p = string;
int first_letter, second_letter, third_letter;
first_letter = ugetx(&p);
second_letter = ugetx(&p);
third_letter = ugetx(&p);
RETURN VALUE
Returns the character pointed to by `s' in the current encoding format,
and advances the pointer to the next character after the one just
returned.
SEE ALSO
ugetc(3), usetc(3), uwidth(3), ucwidth(3), uisok(3)
Allegro version 4.4.2 ugetx(3)