.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 2.2.1 .\" .TH "al_ustr_size_utf16" "3alleg5" "" "Allegro reference manual" "" .hy .SH NAME .PP al_ustr_size_utf16 \- Allegro 5 API .SH SYNOPSIS .IP .nf \f[C] #include\ size_t\ al_ustr_size_utf16(const\ ALLEGRO_USTR\ *us) \f[] .fi .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Returns the number of bytes required to encode the string in UTF\-16 (including the terminating 0). Usually called before al_ustr_encode_utf16(3alleg5) to determine the size of the buffer to allocate. .SH SEE ALSO .PP al_ustr_size(3alleg5)