Name
memset - fill memory with a constant byte Library
Standard C library ( libc ", " -lc ) Synopsis
#include <string.h>
void *memset(void " s [. n "], int " c ", size_t n );
Description
The memset() function fills the first n bytes of the memory area pointed to by s with the constant byte c
. Return Value
The memset() function returns a pointer to the memory area s
. Attributes
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7). allbox; lbx lb lb Interface | Attribute | Value |
T{ memset() T} | Thread safety | MT-Safe |