struncstr(3pub)

struncstr3pub

Convert printable c string notation to a memory block

Usage

#include <publib.h>
void struncstr(void *block, const char *str, size_t max);

Overview

struncstr converts a C string literal to the memory block it describes by converting all escape sequences to single characters. See a C reference manual or strcstr(3) for a description of the C string literal notation.

max is the maximum number of characters to store into the memory block.

Releases

16 releases since Debian 1.2 (Rex); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 1.2–1.3
  2. 2.0–2.2
  3. 3.0
  4. 3.1–6.0
  5. 7–13

Author

Lars Wirzenius ([email protected])

From publib-dev 0.40-4 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.