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$FreeBSD: releng/10.2/lib/libc/locale/wcwidth.3 133915 2004-08-17 04:56:03Z trhodes $
.Dd August 17, 2004 .Dt WCWIDTH 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm wcwidth .Nd "number of column positions of a wide-character code" .Sh LIBRARY .Lb libc .Sh SYNOPSIS n wchar.h .Ft int .Fn wcwidth "wchar_t wc" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn wcwidth function determines the number of column positions required to display the wide character .Fa wc . .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Fn wcwidth function returns 0 if the .Fa wc argument is a null wide character (L'\e0'), -1 if .Fa wc is not printable, otherwise it returns the number of column positions the character occupies. .Sh EXAMPLES This code fragment reads text from standard input and breaks lines that are more than 20 column positions wide, similar to the .Xr fold 1 utility: d -literal -offset indent wint_t ch; int column, w; column = 0; while ((ch = getwchar()) != WEOF) { w = wcwidth(ch); if (w > 0 && column + w >= 20) { putwchar(L'\en'); column = 0; } putwchar(ch); if (ch == L'\en') column = 0; else if (w > 0) column += w; } .Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr iswprint 3 , .Xr wcswidth 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn wcwidth function conforms to .St -p1003.1-2001 .
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$FreeBSD: releng/10.2/lib/libc/locale/wcwidth.3 133915 2004-08-17 04:56:03Z trhodes $
.Dd August 17, 2004 .Dt WCWIDTH 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm wcwidth .Nd "number of column positions of a wide-character code" .Sh LIBRARY .Lb libc .Sh SYNOPSIS n wchar.h .Ft int .Fn wcwidth "wchar_t wc" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn wcwidth function determines the number of column positions required to display the wide character .Fa wc . .Sh RETURN VALUES The .Fn wcwidth function returns 0 if the .Fa wc argument is a null wide character (L'\e0'), -1 if .Fa wc is not printable, otherwise it returns the number of column positions the character occupies. .Sh EXAMPLES This code fragment reads text from standard input and breaks lines that are more than 20 column positions wide, similar to the .Xr fold 1 utility: d -literal -offset indent wint_t ch; int column, w; column = 0; while ((ch = getwchar()) != WEOF) { w = wcwidth(ch); if (w > 0 && column + w >= 20) { putwchar(L'\en'); column = 0; } putwchar(ch); if (ch == L'\en') column = 0; else if (w > 0) column += w; } .Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr iswprint 3 , .Xr wcswidth 3 .Sh STANDARDS The .Fn wcwidth function conforms to .St -p1003.1-2001 .