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Arguments: character &key (external-format :default)
This function returns an integer.
This function returns the number of bytes needed to represent
character using the external-format specified by
external-format. Overriding the default
external-format is not supported in this Allegro CL release. When
:default is specified, the value of
*default-external-format*
is used.
See also iacl.htm for general information on international character set support in Allegro CL and foreign-functions.htm for general information on foreign functions in Allegro CL.
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Documentation for Allegro CL version 6.2. This page was not revised from the 6.1 page.
Created 2002.2.26.
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