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.\" Modified Sat Jul 24 18:56:22 1993, Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu)
.\" Translated into Spanish Tue Mar  3 15:28:21 CET 1998 by Gerardo
.\" Aburruzaga García <gerardo.aburruzaga@uca.es>
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.TH MEMCHR 3  "3 Marzo 1998" "GNU" "Manual del Programador de Linux"
.SH NOMBRE
memchr \- busca en memoria un carácter
.SH SINOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <string.h>
.sp
.BI "void *memchr(const void *" s ", int " c ", size_t " n );
.fi
.SH DESCRIPCIÓN
La función \fBmemchr()\fP rastrea los primeros \fIn\fP bytes del área
de memoria apuntada por \fIs\fP buscando el carácter \fIc\fP.  La
operación acaba al llegarse al primer byte que concuerde con \fIc\fP
(interpretado como un carácter sin signo).
.SH "VALOR DEVUELTO"
La función \fBmemchr()\fP devuelve un puntero al byte que concuerda, o
NULL si el carácter no está en el área de memoria especificada.
.SH "CONFORME A"
SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899
.SH "VÉASE TAMBIÉN"
.BR index "(3), " rindex "(3), " strchr "(3), " strpbrk (3),
.BR strrchr "(3), " strsep "(3), " strspn "(3), " strstr (3)