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uwidth_max(3alleg4)						  Allegro manual					       uwidth_max(3alleg4)

NAME

       uwidth_max - Number of bytes a character can occupy. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <allegro.h>

       int uwidth_max(int type);

DESCRIPTION

       Low  level  helper  function  for  working with Unicode text data. Returns the largest number of bytes that one character can occupy in the
       given encoding format. Pass U_CURRENT to represent the current format. Example:

	  char *temp_buffer = malloc(256 * uwidth_max(U_UTF8));

SEE ALSO

       uwidth(3alleg4), ucwidth(3alleg4)

Allegro 							   version 4.4.2					       uwidth_max(3alleg4)