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.TH "BSON_UTF8_NEXT_CHAR" "3" "2016\(hy10\(hy12" "libbson"
.SH NAME
bson_utf8_next_char() \- Advances within utf8 to the next UTF-8 character, which may be multiple bytes offset from utf8. A pointer to the next character is returned.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.nf
.nf
const char *
bson_utf8_next_char (const char *utf8);
.fi
.fi

.SH "PARAMETERS"

.TP
.B
.B utf8
A UTF\(hy8 encoded string.
.LP

.SH "DESCRIPTION"

Advances within
.B utf8
to the next UTF\(hy8 character, which may be multiple bytes offset from
.B utf8
. A pointer to the next character is returned.

It is invalid to call this function on a string whose current character is
.B \0
.

.SH "RETURNS"

A pointer to the beginning of the next character in the UTF\(hy8 encoded string.


.B
.SH COLOPHON
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