Function

GLibutf8_validate_len

since: 2.60

Declaration 

gboolean
g_utf8_validate_len (
  const gchar* str,
  gsize max_len,
  const gchar** end
)

Description

Validates UTF-8 encoded text.

As with g_utf8_validate(), but max_len must be set, and hence this function will always return FALSE if any of the bytes of str are nul.

Available since: 2.60

Parameters

str

Type: An array of guint8

A pointer to character data.

The length of the array is specified in the max_len argument.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
max_len

Type: gsize

Max bytes to validate.

end

Type: const gchar**

Return location for end of valid data.

The argument will be set by the function.
The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

Return value

Type: gboolean

TRUE if the text was valid UTF-8