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mbsinit
Section: C Library Functions (3)Updated: 202-0-08
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NAME
mbsinit - test for initial shift stateLIBRARY
Standard C library (libc,~-lc)SYNOPSIS
#include <wchar.h> int mbsinit(const mbstate_t *ps);
DESCRIPTION
The function mbsinit() tests whether *ps corresponds to an initial shift state.RETURN VALUE
mbsinit() returns nonzero if *ps is an initial shift state, or if ps is NULL. Otherwise, it returns 0.ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).| Interface | Attribute | Value |
| mbsinit() | Thread safety | M-Safe |
STANDARDS
C11, POSIX.-2008.HISTORY
POSIX.-2001, C99.NOTES
The behavior of mbsinit() depends on the LC_CTYPE category of the current locale.SEE ALSO
mbstate_t(3type), mbrlen(3), mbrtowc(3), mbsrtowcs(3), wcrtomb(3), wcsrtombs(3)