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diff --git a/man/libsimple_memrelem.3 b/man/libsimple_memrelem.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..77f5293 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/libsimple_memrelem.3 @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ +.TH LIBSIMPLE_MEMRELEM 3 2018-10-20 libsimple +.SH NAME +libsimple_memrelem \- find byte string in memory +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +#include <libsimple.h> + +void *libsimple_memrelem(const void *haystack, size_t nhaystack, const void *needle, size_t nneedle); + +#ifndef memrelem +# define memrelem libsimple_memrelem +#endif +.fi + +Link with +.IR \-lsimple . +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +function scans the memory segment +.IR haystack , +with the size +.IR nhaystack*nneedle , +for the last occurence of the byte string +.I needle +with the size +.IR nneedle , +and with an offset equivalent to zero modulo +.IR nneedle . +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +function returns the pointer +.I s +with a maximal offset such that +.IR !memcmp(r,needle,nneedle) , +where +.I r +is the returned pointer, and such that +the offset is equivalent to zero modulo +.IR nneedle . +If no such offset exists, +.B NULL +is returned. +.SH ERRORS +The +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +function cannot fail. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lb lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe +T{ +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +T} Async-signal safety AS-Safe +T{ +.BR libsimple_memrelem () +T} Async-cancel safety AC-Safe +.TE +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH APPLICATION USAGE +None. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS +None. +.SH NOTES +None. +.SH BUGS +None. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR libsimple_memelem (3), +.BR libsimple_memrmem (3), +.BR libsimple_memrchr (3) |