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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Tim J. Robbins
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2004 Tim J. Robbins
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -22,13 +22,14 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/locale/mbrtowc.3,v 1.3 2002/11/29 17:35:09 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/locale/mbrtowc.3,v 1.5 2004/06/30 19:32:41 ru Exp $
 .\"
-.Dd August 15, 2002
+.Dd April 8, 2004
 .Dt MBRTOWC 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm mbrtowc
+.Nm mbrtowc ,
+.Nm mbrtowc_l
 .Nd "convert a character to a wide-character code (restartable)"
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
@@ -36,26 +37,37 @@
 .In wchar.h
 .Ft size_t
 .Fo mbrtowc
-.Fa "wchar_t * restrict pwc" "const char * restrict s" "size_t n"
-.Fa "mbstate_t * restrict ps"
+.Fa "wchar_t *restrict pwc"
+.Fa "const char *restrict s"
+.Fa "size_t n"
+.Fa "mbstate_t *restrict ps"
+.Fc
+.In wchar.h
+.In xlocale.h
+.Ft size_t
+.Fo mbrtowc_l
+.Fa "wchar_t *restrict pwc"
+.Fa "const char *restrict s"
+.Fa "size_t n"
+.Fa "mbstate_t *restrict ps"
+.Fa "locale_t loc"
 .Fc
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Fn mbrtowc
 function inspects at most
 .Fa n
-bytes pointed to by
-.Fa s
-and interprets them as a multibyte character sequence
-according to the current setting of
-.Ev LC_CTYPE .
-If
+bytes, pointed to by
+.Fa s ,
+to determine the number of bytes needed to complete the next multibyte
+character.
+If a character can be completed, and
 .Fa pwc
 is not
 .Dv NULL ,
-the multibyte character which
+the wide character which is represented by
 .Fa s
-represents is stored in the
+is stored in the
 .Vt wchar_t
 it points to.
 .Pp
@@ -66,14 +78,14 @@ is
 .Fn mbrtowc
 behaves as if
 .Fa pwc
-was
+were
 .Dv NULL ,
 .Fa s
-was an empty string
-.Pq Qq
+were an empty string
+.Pq Qq ,
 and
 .Fa n
-was 1.
+were 1.
 .Pp
 The
 .Vt mbstate_t
@@ -85,56 +97,65 @@ If it is
 .Fn mbrtowc
 uses an internal, static
 .Vt mbstate_t
-object.
+object, which is initialized to the initial conversion state
+at program startup.
+.Pp
+While the
+.Fn mbrtowc
+function uses the current locale, the
+.Fn mbrtowc_l
+function may be passed a locale directly. See
+.Xr xlocale 3
+for more information.
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 The
 .Fn mbrtowc
 functions returns:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
 .It 0
-The first
+The next
 .Fa n
-or fewer bytes of
-.Fa s
+or fewer bytes
 represent the null wide character
 .Pq Li "L'\e0'" .
 .It >0
-The first
+The next
 .Fa n
-or fewer bytes of
-.Fa s
+or fewer bytes
 represent a valid character,
 .Fn mbrtowc
-returns the length (in bytes) of the multibyte sequence.
+returns the number of bytes used to complete the multibyte character.
 .It Po Vt size_t Pc Ns \-2
-The first
+The next
 .Fa n
-bytes of
-.Fa s
-are an incomplete multibyte sequence.
+contribute to, but do not complete, a valid multibyte character sequence,
+and all
+.Fa n
+bytes have been processed.
 .It Po Vt size_t Pc Ns \-1
-The byte sequence pointed to by
-.Fa s
-is an invalid multibyte sequence.
+An encoding error has occurred.
+The next
+.Fa n
+or fewer bytes do not contribute to a valid multibyte character.
 .El
 .Sh ERRORS
 The
 .Fn mbrtowc
 function will fail if:
 .Bl -tag -width Er
-.\".It Bq Er EINVAL
-.\"Invalid argument.
 .It Bq Er EILSEQ
 An invalid multibyte sequence was detected.
+.It Bq Er EINVAL
+The conversion state is invalid.
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mbtowc 3 ,
+.Xr multibyte 3 ,
 .Xr setlocale 3 ,
-.Xr wcrtomb 3
+.Xr wcrtomb 3 ,
+.Xr xlocale 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Fn mbrtowc
 function conforms to
 .St -isoC-99 .
-.Sh BUGS
-The current implementation does not support shift states.