Description:
Encode an integer value as a (decimal) character
string, using as concise a format as possible, and return the number of characters used. In the event of
an error, "
∗’
s will be written into to the string.
Invocation
void chrItoc( int ivalue, char
∗string, size_t
string_length, size_t ∗nchar
)
Parameters :
ivalue
The value to be encoded.
string
Pointer to an array in which to return a
null terminated string holding the string into which the integer value is encoded.
string_length
The
maximum length of the supplied ’
string’
array. This should include room for the terminating null.
∗nchar
Returned holding the field width used in encoding the value.
Copyright © 2018 East Asian Observatory