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MEMSET(3)               NetBSD Library Functions 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
     unsigned 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 C89'').

NetBSD 5.1                       June 4, 1993                       NetBSD 5.1