utf16ToUcs4

Convert a string from UTF-16 to UCS-4. The result will be nul-terminated.

dchar[]
utf16ToUcs4
(
ushort[] str
,
out glong itemsRead
)

Parameters

str ushort[]

a UTF-16 encoded string

itemsRead glong

location to store number of words read, or null. If null, then G_CONVERT_ERROR_PARTIAL_INPUT will be returned in case str contains a trailing partial character. If an error occurs then the index of the invalid input is stored here.

Return Value

Type: dchar[]

a pointer to a newly allocated UCS-4 string. This value must be freed with glib.global.gfree. If an error occurs, null will be returned and error set.