From 1b919d2e5643b43c27f86d4bcf2d94f7bf98e7df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Clasen Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 00:10:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify g_utf8_strlen docs a bit --- glib/gutf8.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/glib/gutf8.c b/glib/gutf8.c index 17d4273..e1e0003 100644 --- a/glib/gutf8.c +++ b/glib/gutf8.c @@ -220,10 +220,12 @@ g_utf8_prev_char (const gchar *p) * @max: the maximum number of bytes to examine. If @max * is less than 0, then the string is assumed to be * nul-terminated. If @max is 0, @p will not be examined and - * may be %NULL. + * may be %NULL. If @max is greater than 0, up to @max + * bytes are examined * * Computes the length of the string in characters, not including - * the terminating nul character. + * the terminating nul character. If the @max'th byte falls in the + * middle of a character, the last (partial) character is not counted. * * Return value: the length of the string in characters **/ -- 2.7.4