Create UTF-16 string from char*

Question

So I have standard C string:

char* name = \"Jakub\";

And I want to convert it to UTF-16. I figured out, that UTF-16 will be twice as lo

Answer 1

Why do you want to make your own Unicode conversion functionality when theres's existing C/C++ functions for this, like mbstowcs() which is included in .

If you still want to make your own stuff, then have a look at Unicode Consortium's open source code which can be found here:

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