---
name: "scan_noncharsetnskip"
section: "3diet"
platform: "linux"
package: "libowfat-dev"
version: "0.28-2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/scan_noncharsetnskip/3diet"
---

# scan\_noncharsetnskip(3diet)

skip characters not from set

## NAME

scan\_noncharsetnskip - skip characters not from set

## SYNTAX

**#include \<scan.h\>**

size\_t **scan\_noncharsetnskip**(const char\* *src*, const char\* *charset*,\
        size\_t *limit*);

## DESCRIPTION

scan\_noncharsetnskip returns the length of the maximum prefix of *src* that consists solely of characters that do not occur in *charset* (up to and not including the \\0).  *src* is considered to end at \\0 or after *limit* characters.

## SEE ALSO

[scan\_charsetnskip(3)](/scan_charsetnskip/3.md)