Reference

strtoimax(3)

string to [u]intmax_t

NAME

strtoimax, strtoumax - string to [u]intmax_t

LIBRARY

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <inttypes.h>

intmax_t strtoimax(const char *restrict nptr, char **restrict endptr, int base); uintmax_t strtoumax(const char *restrict nptr, char **restrict endptr, int base);

DESCRIPTION

These functions are just like strtol(3) and strtoul(3), except that they return a value of type intmax_t and uintmax_t, respectively.

RETURN VALUE

On success, the converted value is returned. If nothing was found to convert, zero is returned. On overflow or underflow INTMAX_MAX or INTMAX_MIN or UINTMAX_MAX is returned, and errno is set to ERANGE.

ATTRIBUTES

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

InterfaceAttributeValue
strtoimax(), strtoumax()Thread safetyMT-Safe locale

STANDARDS

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY

POSIX.1-2001, C99.

SEE ALSO

imaxabs(3), imaxdiv(3), strtol(3), strtoul(3), wcstoimax(3)

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