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Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior?

From Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior?
Date 2024-08-13 17:33 -0700
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Bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
[...]
> What exactly do you mean by multi-byte characters? Is it a literal
> such as 'ABCD'?
>
> I've no idea what C makes of that,

It's a character constant of type int with an implementation-defined
value.  Read the section on "Character constants" in the C standard
(6.4.4.4 in C17).

(With gcc, its value is 0x41424344, but other compilers can and do
behave differently.)

We discussed this at some length several years ago.

[...]

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */

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multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-13 11:45 -0300
  Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 00:52 +0100
    Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2024-08-13 17:33 -0700
      Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 08:41 -0300
        Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 14:05 +0100
          Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 10:31 -0300
            Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 16:34 +0100
              Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 13:10 -0300
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 13:27 -0300
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 18:07 +0100
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 14:40 -0300
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 19:12 +0100
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Thiago Adams <thiago.adams@gmail.com> - 2024-08-14 15:28 -0300
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2024-08-14 20:32 +0100
                Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-15 02:43 +0000
            Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-15 02:41 +0000
          Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-08-15 01:39 +0000
  Re: multi bytes character - how to make it defined behavior? Ben Bacarisse <ben@bsb.me.uk> - 2024-08-14 01:32 +0100
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