Manpage of MEMSET
MEMSET
Section: NEWLIB (3)
Updated: 2005 Feb 23
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NAME
5.11 `memset'--set an area of memory
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
void *memset(const void *DST, int C, size_t LENGTH);
DESCRIPTION
This function converts the argument C into an unsigned char and fills
the first LENGTH characters of the array pointed to by DST to the value.
RETURNS
`memset' returns the value of M.
PORTABILITY
`memset' is ANSI C.
`memset' requires no supporting OS subroutines.
SEE ALSO
memset
is part of the
libc
library.
The full documentation for
libc
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
info
and
libc
are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info libc
will give you access to the complete manual.
Index
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