native-string-sizeof

Function

Package: excl

Arguments: string &key (start 0) (end (length string)) (external-format :default)

This function returns the number of bytes needed to represent string (from the start to end arguments) using the external-format specified by external-format. Overriding the default external-format is not supported in this Allegro CL release. When :default is specified, the value of *default-external-format* is used.

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Created 2000.10.5.