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5b2abdfb 32.\" @(#)memchr.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
1f2f436a 33.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/memchr.3,v 1.12 2009/04/23 08:37:56 brueffer Exp $
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1f2f436a 35.Dd April 9, 2008
5b2abdfb 36.Dt MEMCHR 3
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37.Os
38.Sh NAME
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39.Nm memchr
40.Nd locate byte in byte string
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41.Sh LIBRARY
42.Lb libc
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
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44.In string.h
45.Ft void *
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46.Fo memchr
47.Fa "const void *s"
48.Fa "int c"
49.Fa "size_t n"
50.Fc
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51.Sh DESCRIPTION
52The
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53.Fn memchr
54function
55locates the first occurrence of
56.Fa c
57(converted to an unsigned char)
58in string
ad3c9f2a 59.Fa s .
e9ce8d39 60.Sh RETURN VALUES
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61The
62.Fn memchr
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63function
64returns a pointer to the byte located,
5b2abdfb 65or NULL if no such byte exists within
ad3c9f2a 66.Fa n
5b2abdfb 67bytes.
e9ce8d39 68.Sh SEE ALSO
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69.Xr strchr 3 ,
70.Xr strcspn 3 ,
71.Xr strpbrk 3 ,
72.Xr strrchr 3 ,
73.Xr strsep 3 ,
74.Xr strspn 3 ,
75.Xr strstr 3 ,
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76.Xr strtok 3 ,
77.Xr wmemchr 3
5b2abdfb 78.Sh STANDARDS
e9ce8d39 79The
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80.Fn memchr
81function
82conforms to
83.St -isoC .