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memset - fill memory with a constant byte

Attributes

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
       ┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │ InterfaceAttributeValue   │
       ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │ memset()                                                                    │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

Description

       The  memset()  function fills the first n bytes of the memory area pointed to by s with the constant byte
       c.

History

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

Library

       Standard C library (libc, -lc)

Name

       memset - fill memory with a constant byte

Return Value

       The memset() function returns a pointer to the memory area s.

See Also

bstring(3), bzero(3), swab(3), wmemset(3)

Linux man-pages 6.9.1                              2024-05-02                                          memset(3)

Standards

       C11, POSIX.1-2008.

Synopsis

#include<string.h>void*memset(voids[.n],intc,size_tn);

See Also