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27.Dd January 1, 2012
28.Dt MEMCCHR 9
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm memcchr
32.Nd locate the complement of a byte in byte string
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34.In sys/libkern.h
35.Ft void *
36.Fn memcchr "const void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
37.Sh DESCRIPTION
38The
39.Fn memcchr
40function locates the first occurrence of a byte unequal to
41.Fa c
42(converted to an
43.Vt "unsigned char" )
44in string
45.Fa b .
46.Sh RETURN VALUES
47The
48.Fn memcchr
49function returns a pointer to the byte located, or NULL if no such byte
50exists within
51.Fa len
52bytes.
53.Sh SEE ALSO
54.Xr memchr 3
55.Sh HISTORY
56The
57.Fn memcchr
58function first appeared in
59.Fx 10.0 .
60