btowc

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Defined in header <wchar.h>
wint_t btowc( int c );

Widens a single-byte character c to its wide character equivalent.

Most multibyte character encodings use single-byte codes to represent the characters from the ASCII character set. This function may be used to convert such characters to wchar_t.

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c - single-byte character to widen

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WEOF if c is EOF

wide character representation of c if (unsigned char)c is a valid single-byte character in the initial shift state, WEOF otherwise.

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narrows a wide character to a single-byte narrow character, if possible
(function)