strfry(3) Library Functions Manual strfry(3)
NAME
strfry - randomize a string
LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#define _GNU_SOURCE /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
#include <string.h>
char *strfry(char *string);
DESCRIPTION
The strfry() function randomizes the contents of string by randomly
swapping characters in the string. The result is an anagram of string.
RETURN VALUE
The strfry() functions returns a pointer to the randomized string.
ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attrib-
utes(7).
┌───────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
│ Interface │ Attribute │ Value │
├───────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
│ strfry() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
└───────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘
STANDARDS
GNU.
SEE ALSO
memfrob(3), string(3)
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