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memset()                 String Function                 memset()




Fill an area with a character

#include <string.h>
cchhaarr *mmeemmsseett(_b_u_f_f_e_r, _c_h_a_r_a_c_t_e_r, _n);
cchhaarr *_b_u_f_f_e_r; iinntt _c_h_a_r_a_c_t_e_r; uunnssiiggnneedd iinntt _n;

memset fills the  first n bytes of the area  pointed to by buffer
with copies of character.  It casts character to an uunnssiiggnneedd cchhaarr
before filling buffer with copies of it.

memset returns the pointer buffer.

***** See Also *****

string functions, string.h









































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