NAME

       uwidth_max - Number of bytes a character can occupy. Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS

       #include <allegro.h>

       int uwidth_max(int type);

DESCRIPTION

       Low  level  helper  function for working with Unicode text data. Returns the largest number of bytes that
       one character can occupy in the given encoding format. Pass U_CURRENT to represent  the  current  format.
       Example:

          char *temp_buffer = malloc(256 * uwidth_max(U_UTF8));

SEE ALSO

       uwidth(3alleg4), ucwidth(3alleg4)

Allegro                                           version 4.4.2                              uwidth_max(3alleg4)