mbtowc function not working.

[Andreas Jaeger]

Kannan <kanpals@myrealbox.com> writes:

> Hi,
>      I am a developer working with novell.  I have been trying to use
> this mbtowc function with RedHat 7.0 , which comes with glibc-2.2.  The
> gcc version is 2.96 . But the mbtowc function fails to convert any value
> above 0x7f . It returns a -1 value. But the same thing works on Solaris
> 2.6 , with the gcc-2.95 compiler. Can you help me out as to how do I
> convert multibyte characters above 0x7f to wide char using mbtowc.
> 
>    Awaiting your mail .....

Please send a small, self-contained program that shows the failure.

Andreas
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