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MEMDEL(3pub) C Programmer's Manual MEMDEL(3pub)

NAME

memdel - remove bytes from beginning of memory block

SYNOPSIS

#include <publib.h>
void *memdel(void *p, size_t size, size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

memdel moves the contents of the block pointed to by p towards the beginning, n steps. The values of the last n bytes of the block are indeterminate.

p must not be a null pointer. size and n may be zero.

RETURN VALUE

memdel returns its first argument.

SEE ALSO

publib(3), strdel(3)

AUTHOR

Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)
C Programmer's Manual Publib