strings.h

<strings.h>(P)						       <strings.h>(P)



NAME
       strings.h - string operations

SYNOPSIS
       #include <strings.h>

DESCRIPTION
       The  following  shall be declared as functions and may also be defined
       as macros. Function prototypes shall be provided.


	      int    bcmp(const void *, const void *, size_t); (LEGACY )
	      void   bcopy(const void *, void *, size_t); (LEGACY )
	      void   bzero(void *, size_t); (LEGACY )
	      int    ffs(int);
	      char  *index(const char *, int); (LEGACY )
	      char  *rindex(const char *, int); (LEGACY )
	      int    strcasecmp(const char *, const char *);
	      int    strncasecmp(const char *, const char *, size_t);

       The size_t type shall be defined through typedef as described in <std-
       def.h> .

       The following sections are informative.

APPLICATION USAGE
       None.

RATIONALE
       None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS
       None.

SEE ALSO
       <stddef.h>  ,  the  System  Interfaces volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001,
       ffs(), strcasecmp(), strncasecmp()

COPYRIGHT
       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic	 form
       from  IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technol-
       ogy -- Portable Operating System Interface  (POSIX),  The  Open	Group
       Base  Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute
       of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The  Open  Group.  In
       the  event  of  any  discrepancy between this version and the original
       IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group
       Standard	 is  the  referee  document.  The  original  Standard  can be
       obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .



POSIX				     2003		       <strings.h>(P)