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Can any one explain me the usage of wchar_t

i don't understand the usage of wchar_t data type

c++
1st Oct 2018, 5:54 PM
khasimbabu shaik
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AFAIK wchar_t is used for storing unicode strings
1st Oct 2018, 8:10 PM
blACk sh4d0w
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Generally speaking, you should avoid wchar_t. To my knowledge, it was implemented before UTF-8 became the standard and is used for characters of length 16 bits.
1st Oct 2018, 5:58 PM
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