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mconv_buffer_converter(3m17n) The m17n Library mconv_buffer_converter(3m17n)

NAME

mconv_buffer_converter - Create a code converter bound to a buffer.
 
 

SYNOPSIS

MConverter* mconv_buffer_converter (MSymbol name, const unsigned char * buf, int n)
 
 

DESCRIPTION

Create a code converter bound to a buffer. The mconv_buffer_converter() function creates a pointer to a code converter for coding system name . The code converter is bound to buffer area of n bytes pointed to by buf . Subsequent decodings and encodings are done to/from this buffer area.
name can be Mnil . In this case, a coding system associated with the current locale (LC_CTYPE) is used.

RETURN VALUE

If the operation was successful, mconv_buffer_converter() returns the created code converter. Otherwise it returns NULL and assigns an error code to the external variable merror_code .

ERRORS

MERROR_SYMBOL, MERROR_CODING
See Also:
mconv_stream_converter()
 

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)
 
Copyright (C) 2001-2011 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
 
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html>.
12 Jan 2011 Version 1.6.2