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ugetx(3)			 Allegro manual 			ugetx(3)

NAME
     ugetx,  ugetxc  -	Low level helper function for reading Unicode text data.
     Allegro game programming library.

SYNOPSIS
     #include <allegro.h>

     int ugetx(char **s);

     int ugetxc(const char **s);

DESCRIPTION
     Low level helper function for reading Unicode text data. ugetxc is provided
     for working with pointer-to-pointer-to-const char data. Example:

	char *p = string;
	int first_letter, second_letter, third_letter;
	first_letter = ugetx(&p);
	second_letter = ugetx(&p);
	third_letter = ugetx(&p);

RETURN VALUE
     Returns the character pointed to by `s' in the current encoding format, and
     advances the pointer to the next character after the one just returned.

SEE ALSO
     ugetc(3), usetc(3), uwidth(3), ucwidth(3), uisok(3)

Allegro 			  version 4.4.3 			ugetx(3)

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