ugetx(3alleg4)

ugetx3alleg4

Low level helper function for reading unicode text data. allegro game programming library.

Usage

#include <allegro.h>

int ugetx(char **s);

int ugetxc(const char **s);

Overview

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.

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 7–10
  2. 11–13

From allegro4-doc 2:4.4.3.1-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.