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+# 16 Library introduction [[library]](./#library)
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+## 16.3 Method of description [[description]](description#multibyte.strings)
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+### 16.3.3 Other conventions [[conventions]](conventions#multibyte.strings)
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+#### 16.3.3.3 Type descriptions [[type.descriptions]](type.descriptions#multibyte.strings)
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+#### 16.3.3.3.4 Character sequences [[character.seq]](character.seq#multibyte.strings)
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+#### 16.3.3.3.4.3 Multibyte strings [multibyte.strings]
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+[1](#1)
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+[#](http://github.com/Eelis/draft/tree/9adde4bc1c62ec234483e63ea3b70a59724c745a/source/lib-intro.tex#L827)
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+A [*multibyte character*](#def:character,multibyte "16.3.3.3.4.3 Multibyte strings [multibyte.strings]") is
+a sequence of one or more bytes representing the
+code unit sequence for an encoded character of the
+execution character set[.](#1.sentence-1)
+
+[2](#2)
+
+[#](http://github.com/Eelis/draft/tree/9adde4bc1c62ec234483e63ea3b70a59724c745a/source/lib-intro.tex#L834)
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+A [*null-terminated multibyte string*](#def:ntmbs "16.3.3.3.4.3 Multibyte strings [multibyte.strings]"),
+or ntmbs,
+is an ntbs that constitutes a
+sequence of valid multibyte characters, beginning and ending in the initial
+shift state[.](#2.sentence-1)[141](#footnote-141 "An ntbs that contains characters only from the basic literal character set is also an ntmbs. Each multibyte character then consists of a single byte.")
+
+[3](#3)
+
+[#](http://github.com/Eelis/draft/tree/9adde4bc1c62ec234483e63ea3b70a59724c745a/source/lib-intro.tex#L847)
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+A [*static ntmbs*](#def:ntmbs,static "16.3.3.3.4.3 Multibyte strings [multibyte.strings]") is an ntmbs with static storage duration[.](#3.sentence-1)
+
+[141)](#footnote-141)[141)](#footnoteref-141)
+
+An ntbs that contains characters only from the
+basic literal character set is also an ntmbs[.](#footnote-141.sentence-1)
+
+Each multibyte character then
+consists of a single byte[.](#footnote-141.sentence-2)