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

NAME
index, rindex - locate character in string
SYNOPSIS
#include <strings.h> char *index(const char *s, int c); char *rindex(const char *s, int c);
DESCRIPTION
The index() function returns a pointer to the first occurrence of the character c in the string s. The rindex() function returns a pointer to the last occurrence of the character c in the string s. The terminating NULL character is considered to be a part of the strings.
RETURN VALUE
The index() and rindex() functions return a pointer to the matched character or NULL if the character is not found.
CONFORMING TO
BSD 4.3
SEE ALSO
memchr(3), strchr(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3)
GNU
1993-04-12 INDEX(3)
Related Man Pages
index(3) - redhat
index(3) - suse
rindex(3) - suse
rindex(3) - x11r4
rindex(3) - v7
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