wcschr(3) Library Functions Manual wcschr(3)
NAME
wcschr - search a wide character in a wide-character string
LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wcschr(const wchar_t *wcs, wchar_t wc);
DESCRIPTION
The wcschr() function is the wide-character equivalent of the strchr(3)
function. It searches the first occurrence of wc in the wide-character
string pointed to by wcs.
RETURN VALUE
The wcschr() function returns a pointer to the first occurrence of wc
in the wide-character string pointed to by wcs, or NULL if wc does not
occur in the string.
ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attrib-
utes(7).
┌───────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
│ Interface │ Attribute │ Value │
├───────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
│ wcschr() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
└───────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘
STANDARDS
C11, POSIX.1-2008.
HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001, C99.
SEE ALSO
strchr(3), wcspbrk(3), wcsrchr(3), wcsstr(3), wmemchr(3)
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