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.\" Modified Mon Apr 12 12:49:57 1993, David Metcalfe
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-.TH MEMCHR 3 2012-04-23 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH MEMCHR 3 2015-01-10 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
memchr, memrchr, rawmemchr \- scan memory for a character
.SH SYNOPSIS
.IR s ,
and so performs an optimized search for
.IR c
-(i.e., no use of a count argument argument to limit the range of the search).
+(i.e., no use of a count argument to limit the range of the search).
If an instance of
.I c
is not found, the results are unpredictable.
char *p = rawmemchr(s,\ \(aq\\0\(aq);
.fi
.in
-.SH "RETURN VALUE"
+.SH RETURN VALUE
The
.BR memchr ()
and
.BR memrchr ()
first appeared in glibc in version 2.2.
-.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+.SH ATTRIBUTES
+.SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
+The
+.BR memchr (),
+.BR memrchr (),
+and
+.BR rawmemchr ()
+functions are thread-safe.
+.SH CONFORMING TO
The
.BR memchr ()
function conforms to SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99, POSIX.1-2001.
The
.BR rawmemchr ()
function is a GNU extension, available since glibc 2.1.
-.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ffs (3),
.BR index (3),
+.BR memmem (3),
.BR rindex (3),
.BR strchr (3),
.BR strpbrk (3),
.BR strspn (3),
.BR strstr (3),
.BR wmemchr (3)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.