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MBCS_MB_TO_SB_ Procedure

Summary

Syntax for C Programmers

Syntax for TAL Programmers

Parameters

Considerations

Summary

This procedure and the companion MBCS_SB_TO_MB_ procedure allow conversion

of the ninety-four displayable characters of the ASCII character set between 1-byte

ASCII and characters of the specified MBCS. The MBCS_MB_TO_SB_ procedure

converts multibyte characters to the corresponding 1-byte ASCII characters.

Syntax for C Programmers

Syntax for TAL Programmers

Parameters

mbytestring:mbytecount input:input

STRING .EXT:*, INT:value

specifies a text string with ASCII-equivalent characters in the multibyte character

set identified by

charset. mbytestring is the input text string to be converted

by this procedure; it must be exactly

mbytecount bytes long.

#include <cextdecs(MBCS_MB_TO_SB_)>

void MBCS_MB_TO_SB_ ( char *mbytestring

,short mbytecount

,char *sbytestring

,short sbytecount

,short *rbytecount

,[ short charset ]

,[ short *charinfo ] );

CALL MBCS_MB_TO_SB_ ( mbytestring:mbytecount ! i:i

,sbytestring:sbytecount ! o:i

,rbytecount ! o

,[ charset ] ! i

,[ charinfo ] ); ! o