wcsrchr(3) Library Functions Manual wcsrchr(3)
NAME
wcsrchr - search a wide character in a wide-character string
LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wcsrchr(const wchar_t *wcs, wchar_t wc);
DESCRIPTION
The wcsrchr() function is the wide-character equivalent of the str-
rchr(3) function. It searches the last occurrence of wc in the wide-
character string pointed to by wcs.
RETURN VALUE
The wcsrchr() function returns a pointer to the last 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 │
├───────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
│ wcsrchr() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
└───────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘
STANDARDS
C11, POSIX.1-2008.
HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001, C99.
SEE ALSO
strrchr(3), wcschr(3)
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