MEMCHR(3) BSD Library Functions Manual MEMCHR(3)NAMEmemchr — locate byte in byte string
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
void *
memchr(const void *b, int c, size_t len);
void *
memrchr(const void *b, int c, size_t len);
DESCRIPTION
The memchr() function locates the first occurrence of c (converted to an
unsigned char) in string b.
The memrchr() function behaves like memchr(), except that it locates the
last occurrence of c in string b.
RETURN VALUES
The memchr() and memrchr() functions return a pointer to the byte
located, or NULL if no such byte exists within len bytes.
SEE ALSOmemmem(3), strchr(3), strcspn(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3),
strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3), wmemchr(3)STANDARDS
The memchr() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1990 (“ISO C90”).
The memrchr() function is a GNU extension and conforms to no standard.
HISTORY
The memrchr() function first appeared in GNU libc 2.1.91, this implemen‐
tation first appeared in FreeBSD 6.4, coming from OpenBSD 4.3.
BSD April 9, 2008 BSD