xref: /freebsd/share/man/man9/memcchr.9 (revision 7fdf597e96a02165cfe22ff357b857d5fa15ed8a)
1.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Ed Schouten <ed@FreeBSD.org>
2.\" All rights reserved.
3.\"
4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
6.\" are met:
7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
10.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
11.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
12.\"
13.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
14.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
15.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
16.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
17.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
18.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
19.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
20.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
21.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
22.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
23.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
24.\"
25.Dd January 1, 2012
26.Dt MEMCCHR 9
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm memcchr
30.Nd locate the complement of a byte in byte string
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.In sys/libkern.h
33.Ft void *
34.Fn memcchr "const void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
35.Sh DESCRIPTION
36The
37.Fn memcchr
38function locates the first occurrence of a byte unequal to
39.Fa c
40(converted to an
41.Vt "unsigned char" )
42in string
43.Fa b .
44.Sh RETURN VALUES
45The
46.Fn memcchr
47function returns a pointer to the byte located, or NULL if no such byte
48exists within
49.Fa len
50bytes.
51.Sh SEE ALSO
52.Xr memchr 3
53.Sh HISTORY
54The
55.Fn memcchr
56function first appeared in
57.Fx 10.0 .
58