strpbrk(3) CLIX strpbrk(3)
NAME
strpbrk - Searches a string for the first occurence of any character in a
second string
LIBRARY
Standard C Library (libc.a)
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
char *strpbrk(
char * string1 ,
char * string2 );
PARAMETERS
string1
A pointer to a character string
string2
A pointer to a character string
DESCRIPTION
The strpbrk() function returns a pointer to the first occurrence in the
string pointed to by the string1 parameter of any character from the
string pointed to by the string2 parameter, or to a NULL pointer if no
character from string2 exists in string1.
EXAMPLES
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
main()
{
char *string = "hello world!";
char *first_vowel;
first_vowel = strpbrk(string, "aeiou");
if (first_vowel)
printf ("The first vowel in '%s' is %c\n", string, first_vowel[0]);
else
printf ("There are no vowels in '%s'\n");
}
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strpbrk(3) CLIX strpbrk(3)
RELATED INFORMATION
Functions: index(3), rindex(3), strcat(3), strcmp(3), strcspn(3),
strchr(3), strcpy(3), strlen(3), strncat(3), strncmp(3), strncpy(3),
strrchr(3), strspn(3)
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