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`numCharactersRaw` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bdlde_utf8util.h>`

Return the Unicode code‐point count in `string`.


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Return the Unicode code‐point count in a bounded `string`.


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== Return Value

number of Unicode code points in `string`

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *string*
| null‐terminated valid UTF‐8 input
| *length*
| length of `string` in bytes
|===


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