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STRSPN(3) Linux Programmer's Manual STRSPN(3)
strspn, strcspn - search a string for a set of characters
#include <string.h>
size_t strspn(const char *s, const char *accept);
size_t strcspn(const char *s, const char *reject);
The strspn() function calculates the length of the initial segment of s which
consists entirely of characters in accept.
The strcspn() function calculates the length of the initial segment of s which
consists entirely of characters not in reject.
The strspn() function returns the number of characters in the initial segment
of s which consist only of characters from accept.
The strcspn() function returns the number of characters in the initial segment
of s which are not in the string reject.
SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99.
index(3), memchr(3), rindex(3), strchr(3), strpbrk(3), strsep(3), strstr(3),
strtok(3), wcscspn(3), wcsspn(3)
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1993-04-12 STRSPN(3)