.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 3.6.1 .\" .TH "al_ustr_size_utf16" "3" "" "Allegro reference manual" .SH NAME al_ustr_size_utf16 \- Allegro 5 API .SH SYNOPSIS .IP .EX #include \f[B]\f[R] size_t al_ustr_size_utf16(const ALLEGRO_USTR *us) .EE .SH DESCRIPTION Returns the number of bytes required to encode the string in UTF\-16 (including the terminating 0). Usually called before al_ustr_encode_utf16(3) to determine the size of the buffer to allocate. .SH SEE ALSO al_ustr_size(3)