# dtFabric format specification.
---
name: char
type: character
attributes:
  byte_order: little-endian
  size: 1
  units: bytes
---
name: wchar16
aliases: [WCHAR]
type: character
description: 16-bit wide character type
attributes:
  byte_order: little-endian
  size: 2
  units: bytes
---
name: utf8_string
type: string
description: UTF-8 string
encoding: utf8
element_data_type: char
elements_terminator: "\x00"
---
name: utf8_string_fixed_size
type: string
description: UTF-8 string
encoding: utf8
element_data_type: char
elements_data_size: 16
elements_terminator: "\x00"
---
name: utf16_string
type: string
description: UTF-16 string
encoding: utf-16-le
element_data_type: wchar16
number_of_elements: 8
