wcstombs.3: ffix

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2016-10-02 12:08:41 +02:00
parent 760b892c1b
commit db59590e7d
1 changed files with 7 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -39,19 +39,20 @@ bytes are written to
The conversion
starts in the initial state.
The conversion can stop for three reasons:
.PP
1. A wide character has been encountered that can not be represented as a
.IP 1. 3
A wide character has been encountered that can not be represented as a
multibyte sequence (according to the current locale).
In this case,
.I (size_t)\ \-1
is returned.
.PP
2. The length limit forces a stop.
.IP 2.
2.
The length limit forces a stop.
In this case, the number of bytes written to
.I dest
is returned, but the shift state at this point is lost.
.PP
3. The wide-character string has been completely converted, including the
.IP 3.
The wide-character string has been completely converted, including the
terminating null wide character (L\(aq\\0\(aq).
In this case, the conversion ends in the initial state.
The number of bytes written to