Function
GLibutf8_strncpy
since: 2.0
Description
Like the standard C strncpy() function, but copies a given number
of characters instead of a given number of bytes. The src string
must be valid UTF-8 encoded text. (Use g_utf8_validate() on all
text before trying to use UTF-8 utility functions with it.)
Note you must ensure dest is at least 4 * n + 1 to fit the
largest possible UTF-8 characters.
Available since: 2.0
Parameters
dest-
Type:
gchar*Buffer to fill with characters from
src.The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. src-
Type:
const gchar*UTF-8 encoded string.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. n-
Type:
gsizeCharacter count.