Query: memmem
OS: osx
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MEMMEM(3) BSD Library Functions Manual MEMMEM(3)NAMEmemmem -- locate a byte substring in a byte stringLIBRARYStandard C Library (libc, -lc)SYNOPSIS#include <string.h> void * memmem(const void *big, size_t big_len, const void *little, size_t little_len);DESCRIPTIONThe memmem() function locates the first occurrence of the byte string little in the byte string big.RETURN VALUESIf big_len is smaller than little_len, if little_len is 0, if big_len is 0 or if little occurs nowhere in big, NULL is returned; otherwise a pointer to the first character of the first occurrence of little is returned.SEE ALSOmemchr(3), strchr(3), strstr(3)CONFORMING TOmemmem() is a GNU extension.HISTORYThe memmem() function first appeared in FreeBSD 6.0.AUTHORSPascal Gloor <pascal.gloor@spale.com>BUGSThis function was broken in Linux libc up to and including version 5.0.9 and in GNU libc prior to version 2.1.BSDAugust 24, 2005 BSD