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STRING(3)						     Linux Programmer's Manual							 STRING(3)

NAME

       strcasecmp, strcat, strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strdup, strfry, strlen, strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strncasecmp, strpbrk, str-
       rchr, strsep, strspn, strstr, strtok, strxfrm, index, rindex - string operations

SYNOPSIS

       #include <string.h>

       int strcasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);

       char *strcat(char *dest, const char *src);

       char *strchr(const char *s, int c);

       int strcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);

       int strcoll(const char *s1, const char *s2);

       char *strcpy(char *dest, const char *src);

       size_t strcspn(const char *s, const char *reject);

       char *strdup(const char *s);

       char *strfry(char *string);

       size_t strlen(const char *s);

       char *strncat(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);

       int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);

       char *strncpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);

       int strncasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);

       char *strpbrk(const char *s, const char *accept);

       char *strrchr(const char *s, int c);

       char *strsep(char **stringp, const char *delim);

       size_t strspn(const char *s, const char *accept);

       char *strstr(const char *haystack, const char *needle);

       char *strtok(char *s, const char *delim);

       size_t strxfrm(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);

       char *index(const char *s, int c);

       char *rindex(const char *s, int c);

DESCRIPTION

       The string functions perform string operations on NULL-terminated strings.  See the individual man pages for descriptions of each function.

SEE ALSO

       index(3), rindex(3), strcasecmp(3), strcat(3), strchr(3), strcmp(3), strcoll(3), strcpy(3), strcspn(3),	strdup(3),  strfry(3),	strlen(3),
       strncat(3), strncmp(3), strncpy(3), strncasecmp(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3), strxfrm(3)

								    1993-04-09								 STRING(3)

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