Name

strpbrk — search a string for any of a set of bytes

Synopsis

        #include <string.h>
char *strpbrk( const char *s,
  const char *accept);
 

DESCRIPTION

The strpbrk() function locates the first occurrence in the string s of any of the bytes in the string accept.

RETURN VALUE

The strpbrk() function returns a pointer to the byte in s that matches one of the bytes in accept, or NULL if no such byte is found.

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

Interface Attribute Value
strpbrk() Thread safety MT-Safe

CONFORMING TO

POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C89, C99, SVr4, 4.3BSD.

SEE ALSO

index(3), memchr(3), rindex(3), strchr(3), string(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3), wcspbrk(3)

COLOPHON

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  Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (davidprism.demon.co.uk)

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Modified Sat Jul 24 18:01:24 1993 by Rik Faith (faithcs.unc.edu)