MEMSET(3) NEWLIB MEMSET(3)NAME
6.12 `memset'--set an area of memory
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
void *memset(void *DST, int C, size_t LENGTH);
DESCRIPTION
This function converts the argument C into an unsigned char and fills
the first LENGTH characters of the array pointed to by DST to the
value.
RETURNS
`memset' returns the value of DST.
PORTABILITY
`memset' is ANSI C.
`memset' requires no supporting OS subroutines.
SEE ALSOmemset is part of the library. The full documentation for is main‐
tained as a Texinfo manual. If info and are properly installed at your
site, the command
info
will give you access to the complete manual.
NEWLIB April 2010 MEMSET(3)