std::fpos::state

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< cpp | io | fpos
State state() const;
(1)
void state(State st);
(2)
1) obtains the value of the file position state
2) changes the value of the file position state

For the specializations of std::fpos that are used in the standard library, State is always std::mbstate_t

Contents

[edit] Parameters

st - new value for the state

[edit] Return value

1) the current value of the fpos state

2) none

[edit] Example

#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
#include <cwchar>
 
int main()
{
    std::istringstream s("test");
    std::mbstate_t st = s.tellg().state();
 
    if(std::mbsinit(&st))
        std::cout << "The stream is in the initial shift state\n";
}

Output:

The stream is in the initial shift state

[edit] See also

conversion state information necessary to iterate multibyte character strings
(class)