<TITLE>memchr</TITLE> <body bgcolor="#ffffcc"> <hr> <pre> <h3>MEMCHR(3) Linux Programmer's Manual MEMCHR(3) </h3> <h3>NAME </h3> memchr - scan memory for a character <h3>SYNOPSIS </h3> #include <string.h> void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n); <h3>DESCRIPTION </h3> The memchr() function scans the first n bytes of the mem- ory area pointed to by s for the character c. The first byte to match c (interpreted as an unsigned character) stops the operation. <h3>RETURN VALUE </h3> The memchr() function returns a pointer to the matching byte or NULL if the character does not occur in the given memory area. <h3>CONFORMING TO </h3> SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899 </pre> <hr> <h3>SEE ALSO </h3><p> <a href=index.htm>index</a>, <a href=rindex.htm>rindex</a>, <a href=strchr.htm>strchr</a>, <a href=strpbrk.htm>strpbrk</a>, <a href=strrchr.htm>strrchr</a>, <a href=strsep.htm>strsep</a>, <a href=strspn.htm>strspn</a>, <a href=strstr.htm>strstr</a>, <pre> <h3>GNU April 12, 1993 1 </h3> </pre> <P> <hr> <p> <center> <table border=2 width=80%> <tr align=center> <td width=25%> <a href=../cref.html>Top</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../master_index.html>Master Index</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../SYNTAX/keywords.html>Keywords</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../FUNCTIONS/funcref.htm>Functions</a> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <p> <hr> This manual page was brought to you by <i>mjl_man V-2.0</i>