NAME¶

strpbrk - string search characters

LIBRARY¶

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS¶

#include <string.h>

char *strpbrk(const char *s, const char *accept);

DESCRIPTION¶

The strpbrk() function locates the first occurrence in the string s of any of the bytes in the string accept.

RETURN VALUE¶

The strpbrk() function returns a pointer to the byte in s that matches one of the bytes in accept, or NULL if no such byte is found.

ATTRIBUTES¶

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

STANDARDS¶

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY¶

POSIX.1-2001, C89, SVr4, 4.3BSD.

BUGS¶

The name of this function is bad. It should have been named strchrs(). The NAME section above reflects this.

SEE ALSO¶

strchr(3), string(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), wcspbrk(3)