Fill block of memory↵
Sets the first num bytes of the block of memory pointed by ptr to the specified value (interpreted as an unsigned char)↵
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ptr↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Pointer to the block of memory to fill.↵
value↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Value to be set. The value is passed as an int, but the function fills the block of memory using the unsigned char conversion of this value. ↵
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num↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Number of bytes to be set to the value.↵
size_t is an unsigned integral type.↵
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/* memset example */↵
#include <stdio.h>↵
#include <string.h>↵
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int main ()↵
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char str[] = "you damn!";↵
memset (str,'-',6);↵
puts (str);↵
return 0;↵
}↵
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Output:↵
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------ you damn!
Sets the first num bytes of the block of memory pointed by ptr to the specified value (interpreted as an unsigned char)↵
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Parameters↵
ptr↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Pointer to the block of memory to fill.↵
value↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Value to be set. The value is passed as an int, but the function fills the block of memory using the unsigned char conversion of this value. ↵
>>>>>>>>>>>>Number of bytes to be set to the value.↵
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/* memset example */↵
#include <stdio.h>↵
#include <string.h>↵
{↵
char str[] = "you damn!";↵
memset (str,'-',6);↵
puts (str);↵
return 0;↵
}↵
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------ you damn!
