[Cfp-interest 1499] Re: AI item to submit proposal about why no wide string strfrom functions

[Fred J. Tydeman]

On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:32:26 +1100 (AEDT) Damian McGuckin wrote:
>
>Note that Mike is correct in that C2X explicitly says that the string 's'
>will NOT be NUL ('\0') terminated if
>
>       n < nc

Where are you seeing that?

7.22.1.3 in returns has: ;... null-terminated output ...

7.21.6.5 has: ... output characters beyond the n-1st are discarded rather than being written
to the array, and a null character is written at the end of the characters actually written into the array.



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