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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>.

Version 1.6.2							    12 Jan 2011 				     mconv_buffer_converter(3m17n)