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ugetx(3alleg4)							  Allegro manual						    ugetx(3alleg4)

NAME
       ugetx, ugetxc - Low level helper function for reading Unicode text data. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS
       #include <allegro.h>

       int ugetx(char **s);

       int ugetxc(const char **s);

DESCRIPTION
       Low  level  helper function for reading Unicode text data. ugetxc is provided for working with pointer-to-pointer-to-const char data. Exam-
       ple:

	  char *p = string;
	  int first_letter, second_letter, third_letter;
	  first_letter = ugetx(&p);
	  second_letter = ugetx(&p);
	  third_letter = ugetx(&p);

RETURN VALUE
       Returns the character pointed to by `s' in the current encoding format, and advances the pointer to the next character after the  one  just
       returned.

SEE ALSO
       ugetc(3alleg4), usetc(3alleg4), uwidth(3alleg4), ucwidth(3alleg4), uisok(3alleg4)

Allegro 							   version 4.4.2						    ugetx(3alleg4)