This value must be freed with [glib.global.gfree]. If an error occurs, null will be returned and error set.
utf8ToUtf16
fn
ushort[] utf8ToUtf16(string str, glong len, out glong itemsRead)Convert a string from UTF-8 to UTF-16. A 0 character will be added to the result after the converted text.
Parameters
str | a UTF-8 encoded string |
len | the maximum length (number of bytes) of str to use. If len < 0, then the string is nul-terminated. |
itemsRead | location to store number of bytes read, or null. If null, then G_CONVERT_ERROR_PARTIAL_INPUT will be returned in case str contains a trailing partial character. If an error occurs then the index of the invalid input is stored here. |
Returns
a pointer to a newly allocated UTF-16 string.
Throws
[ErrorWrap]