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MEMSET(3)                 NetBSD Programmer's Manual                 MEMSET(3)


NAME

     memset - write a byte to byte string


LIBRARY

     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)


SYNOPSIS

     #include <string.h>

     void *
     memset(void *b, int c, size_t len);


DESCRIPTION

     The memset() function writes len bytes of value c (converted to an un-
     signed char) to the string b.


RETURN VALUES

     The memset() function returns the original value of b.


SEE ALSO

     bzero(3), swab(3)


STANDARDS

     The memset() function conforms to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'').

NetBSD 1.6.2                     June 4, 1993                                1