STRTREXPAND(3pub) C Programmer's Manual STRTREXPAND(3pub)
NAME
strtrexpand - expand tr-like notation in string
SYNOPSIS
#include <publib.h>
void strtrexpand(char *tgt, const char *src);
DESCRIPTION
strtrexpand will convert shorthand notation similar to that used by tr(1) into the equivalent longhand notation. The supported short forms
are:
a-b All characters from a to b, inclusive, in the order given by their character codes.
a The character a.
o oo ooo
Character with octal code o, oo, or ooo, respectively.
RETURN VALUE
strtrexpand returns nothing.
SEE ALSO
publib(3), tr(1)
AUTHOR
Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)
Publib C Programmer's Manual STRTREXPAND(3pub)
