(See SDL3/SDL_iconv_string for the SDL3 version.)

SDL_iconv_string

This function converts a buffer or string between encodings in one pass, returning a string that must be freed with SDL_free() or NULL on error.

Header File

Defined in SDL_stdinc.h

Syntax

char* SDL_iconv_string(const char *tocode,
                       const char *fromcode,
                       const char *inbuf,
                       size_t inbytesleft);

Function Parameters

const char *	tocode	the character encoding of the output string.
const char *	fromcode	the character encoding of data in inbuf.
const char *	inbuf	the string to convert to a different encoding.
size_t	inbytesleft	the size of the input string in bytes.

Return Value

(char *) Returns a new string, converted to the new encoding, or NULL on error.

Version

This function is available since SDL 2.0.0.

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CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryStdInc

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