STRCSPN(3)                  BSD Programmer's Manual                 STRCSPN(3)

NAME
     strcspn - span the complement of a string

SYNOPSIS
     #include <string.h>

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     strcspn(const char *s, const char *charset)

DESCRIPTION
     The strcspn() function spans the initial part of the null-terminated
     string s as long as the characters from s do not occur in string charset
     (it spans the complement of charset).

RETURN VALUES
     The strcspn() function returns the number of characters spanned.

SEE ALSO
     index(3),  memchr(3),  rindex(3),  strchr(3),  strpbrk(3),  strrchr(3),
     strsep(3),  strspn(3),  strstr(3),  strtok(3)

STANDARDS
     The strcspn() function conforms to ANSI C3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'').

BSDI BSD/386                    March 26, 1993                               1