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* Description:  Return the value of the next character in the string.
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#include "variety.h"
#include <mbstring.h>
#include "farfunc.h"


_WCRTLINK unsigned int _NEARFAR(_mbsnextc,_fmbsnextc)( const unsigned char _FFAR *string )
{
    unsigned int retval = string[0];
    if( _ismbblead(retval) )
        retval = (retval << 8)  |  string[1];
    return( retval );
}