* set in which the application operates. Consider the Spanish file name
* "Presentación.sxi". If the application which created it uses
* ISO-8859-1 for its encoding,
- * <programlisting>
+ * |[
* Character: P r e s e n t a c i ó n . s x i
* Hex code: 50 72 65 73 65 6e 74 61 63 69 f3 6e 2e 73 78 69
- * </programlisting>
+ * ]|
* However, if the application use UTF-8, the actual file name on
* disk would look like this:
- * <programlisting id="filename-utf-8">
+ * |[
* Character: P r e s e n t a c i ó n . s x i
* Hex code: 50 72 65 73 65 6e 74 61 63 69 c3 b3 6e 2e 73 78 69
- * </programlisting>
+ * ]|
* Glib uses UTF-8 for its strings, and GUI toolkits like GTK+ that use
* Glib do the same thing. If you get a file name from the file system,
* for example, from readdir() or from g_dir_read_name(), and you wish
* GLib provides g_convert() and g_locale_to_utf8() which are likely
* more convenient than the raw iconv wrappers.
*
- * Return value: a "conversion descriptor", or (GIConv)-1 if
+ * Returns: a "conversion descriptor", or (GIConv)-1 if
* opening the converter failed.
**/
GIConv
* GLib provides g_convert() and g_locale_to_utf8() which are likely
* more convenient than the raw iconv wrappers.
*
- * Return value: count of non-reversible conversions, or -1 on error
+ * Returns: count of non-reversible conversions, or -1 on error
**/
gsize
g_iconv (GIConv converter,
* GLib provides g_convert() and g_locale_to_utf8() which are likely
* more convenient than the raw iconv wrappers.
*
- * Return value: -1 on error, 0 on success
+ * Returns: -1 on error, 0 on success
**/
gint
g_iconv_close (GIConv converter)
/**
* g_convert_with_iconv:
* @str: the string to convert
- * @len: the length of the string, or -1 if the string is
+ * @len: the length of the string in bytes, or -1 if the string is
* nul-terminated (Note that some encodings may allow nul
* bytes to occur inside strings. In that case, using -1
* for the @len parameter is unsafe)
* character until it knows that the next character is not a mark that
* could combine with the base character.)
*
- * Return value: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
+ * Returns: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
* nul-terminated string, which must be freed with
* g_free(). Otherwise %NULL and @error will be set.
**/
/**
* g_convert:
* @str: the string to convert
- * @len: the length of the string, or -1 if the string is
+ * @len: the length of the string in bytes, or -1 if the string is
* nul-terminated (Note that some encodings may allow nul
* bytes to occur inside strings. In that case, using -1
* for the @len parameter is unsafe)
* character until it knows that the next character is not a mark that
* could combine with the base character.)
*
- * Return value: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
+ * Using extensions such as "//TRANSLIT" may not work (or may not work
+ * well) on many platforms. Consider using g_str_to_ascii() instead.
+ *
+ * Returns: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
* nul-terminated string, which must be freed with
* g_free(). Otherwise %NULL and @error will be set.
**/
/**
* g_convert_with_fallback:
* @str: the string to convert
- * @len: the length of the string, or -1 if the string is
+ * @len: the length of the string in bytes, or -1 if the string is
* nul-terminated (Note that some encodings may allow nul
* bytes to occur inside strings. In that case, using -1
* for the @len parameter is unsafe)
* character until it knows that the next character is not a mark that
* could combine with the base character.)
*
- * Return value: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
+ * Returns: If the conversion was successful, a newly allocated
* nul-terminated string, which must be freed with
* g_free(). Otherwise %NULL and @error will be set.
**/
* the C runtime (usually the same as that used by the operating
* system) in the [current locale][setlocale] into a UTF-8 string.
*
- * Return value: A newly-allocated buffer containing the converted string,
+ * Returns: A newly-allocated buffer containing the converted string,
* or %NULL on an error, and error will be set.
**/
gchar *
* system) in the [current locale][setlocale]. On Windows this means
* the system codepage.
*
- * Return value: A newly-allocated buffer containing the converted string,
+ * Returns: A newly-allocated buffer containing the converted string,
* or %NULL on an error, and error will be set.
**/
gchar *
* `G_FILENAME_ENCODING` value, the actual file names present
* on a system might be in any random encoding or just gibberish.
*
- * Return value: %TRUE if the filename encoding is UTF-8.
+ * Returns: %TRUE if the filename encoding is UTF-8.
*
* Since: 2.6
*/
* for filenames; on other platforms, this function indirectly depends on
* the [current locale][setlocale].
*
- * Return value: The converted string, or %NULL on an error.
+ * Returns: The converted string, or %NULL on an error.
**/
gchar*
g_filename_to_utf8 (const gchar *opsysstring,
* on other platforms, this function indirectly depends on the
* [current locale][setlocale].
*
- * Return value: (array length=bytes_written) (element-type guint8) (transfer full):
+ * Returns: (array length=bytes_written) (element-type guint8) (transfer full):
* The converted string, or %NULL on an error.
**/
gchar*
* Converts an escaped ASCII-encoded URI to a local filename in the
* encoding used for filenames.
*
- * Return value: (type filename): a newly-allocated string holding
+ * Returns: (type filename): a newly-allocated string holding
* the resulting filename, or %NULL on an error.
**/
gchar *
* Converts an absolute filename to an escaped ASCII-encoded URI, with the path
* component following Section 3.3. of RFC 2396.
*
- * Return value: a newly-allocated string holding the resulting
+ * Returns: a newly-allocated string holding the resulting
* URI, or %NULL on an error.
**/
gchar *
* This function is preferred over g_filename_display_name() if you know the
* whole path, as it allows translation.
*
- * Return value: a newly allocated string containing
+ * Returns: a newly allocated string containing
* a rendition of the basename of the filename in valid UTF-8
*
* Since: 2.6
* g_filename_display_basename(), since that allows location-based
* translation of filenames.
*
- * Return value: a newly allocated string containing
+ * Returns: a newly allocated string containing
* a rendition of the filename in valid UTF-8
*
* Since: 2.6