NAME¶

memset - fill memory with a constant byte

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <string.h>

void *memset(void *s, 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.

CONFORMING TO¶

SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899

SEE ALSO¶

bzero(3), swab(3)