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-.TH WCTOMB 3 1999-07-25 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH WCTOMB 3 2014-03-18 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
wctomb \- convert a wide character to a multibyte sequence
.SH SYNOPSIS
.BR wctomb ()
function returns nonzero if the
encoding has nontrivial shift state, or zero if the encoding is stateless.
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR wctomb ()
+function is not thread-safe.
.SH CONFORMING TO
C99.
.SH NOTES
category of the
current locale.
.PP
-This function is not multithread safe.
The function
.BR wcrtomb (3)
provides
a better interface to the same functionality.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR MB_CUR_MAX (3),
+.BR mblen (3),
+.BR mbstowcs (3),
+.BR mbtowc (3),
.BR wcrtomb (3),
.BR wcstombs (3)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.