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_mbslen

_mbslen

size_t _mbslen (const char string[]);

Purpose

Returns the length of the specified string up to, but not including, the terminating ASCII NUL byte.

Refer to the Programming for Multibyte Character Sets in LabWindows/CVI topic for information about working with multibyte character sets.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
string const char [] Contains a pointer to the NUL-terminated string, the length of which is computed by this function.

Return Value

Name Type Description
length size_t Contains the resulting string length in characters computed by the function. _mbslen returns the number of characters that precede the terminating ASCII NUL byte.

Additional Information

Library: ANSI C Library

Include file: ansi_c.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 6.0 and later

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