Talk:String Byte Length: Difference between revisions

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The C example of finding the length of a string of wide characters (wchar_t) was just plain wrong, so I deleted it. Regardless of string length, the example would always show 16 because it was computing against the length of a ''pointer'' to a wchar_t, rather than the length of the string. —[[User:139.85.252.186|139.85.252.186]] 16:57, 23 April 2007 (EDT)
The C and C++ examples of finding the length of a string of wide characters (wchar_t) were just plain wrong, so I deleted them. Regardless of string length, the examples would always show 16 because it was computing against the length of a ''pointer'' to a wchar_t, rather than the length of the string. —[[User:139.85.252.186|139.85.252.186]] 17:00, 23 April 2007 (EDT)

Revision as of 21:00, 23 April 2007

The C and C++ examples of finding the length of a string of wide characters (wchar_t) were just plain wrong, so I deleted them. Regardless of string length, the examples would always show 16 because it was computing against the length of a pointer to a wchar_t, rather than the length of the string. —139.85.252.186 17:00, 23 April 2007 (EDT)