# NextChar Method

## Applies to

TBuffer class

## Declaration

function NextChar: TBuffChar; {$ifdef UseInline} inline; {$endif}

## Description

The NextChar method returns the next unicode character.

One or more bytes might be consumed while retrieving the next unicode character. The Position is advanced accordingly.

## See also

- TBuffer.AsString Method
- TBuffer.Convert Methods
- TBuffer.PeekChar Method
- TBuffer.Position Property