Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!hybrid!scifi!bywater!uunet!cucstud!xcarey From: xcarey@cucstud.UUCP (Christian Carey) Newsgroups: comp.std.c Subject: Re: wchar_t Message-ID: <2301@cucstud.UUCP> Date: 14 Mar 91 15:48:46 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: Columbia Union College; Takoma Park, MD 20912 Lines: 22 In article , harkcom@spinach.pa.yokogawa.co.jp writes: > Two quick questions... > > Which ones [type of wchar_t] is standard? There is no standard--that's why it's specified as wchar_t. I'd say either unsigned short or unsigned long would be you best option, depending on whether you need support for two-byte or four-byte glyphs respectively. > > And I then ask: > > Can you forgive me for not waiting for a copy of the standard...;-) At US$65 per copy, yes, I can forgive you. B^J Crispy -- "It is a question of cubic capacity; a man with so large a brain must have something inside it."--Sherlock Holmes, _The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle_ Christian Carey (size 8 hat (USA)) uunet!cucstud!xcarey