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28.Dd February 3, 2002
29.Dt MBSINIT 3
30.Os
31.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm mbsinit
34.Nd determines whether the state object is in the initial state
35.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
36.Sh LIBRARY
37.Lb libc
38.Sh SYNOPSIS
39.In wchar.h
40.Ft int
41.Fn mbsinit "const mbstate_t *ps"
42.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Fn mbsinit
46determines whether the state object pointed to by
47.Fa ps
48is the initial conversion state, or not.
49.Pp
50.Fa ps
51may be a
52.Dv NULL
53pointer.
54In this case,
55.Fn mbsinit
56will always return non-zero.
57.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
58.Sh RETURN VALUES
59.Fn mbsinit
60returns:
61.Bl -tag -width 0123456789
62.It 0
63The current state is not the initial state.
64.It non-zero
65The current state is the initial state or
66.Fa ps
67is a
68.Dv NULL
69pointer.
70.El
71.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
72.Sh ERRORS
73No errors are defined.
74.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------------
75.Sh STANDARDS
76The
77.Fn mbsinit
78conforms to
79.St -isoC-amd1 .
80