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AIX Version 4.3 Base Operating System and Extensions Technical Reference, Volume 1

mbschr Subroutine

Purpose

Locates a character in a multibyte character string.

Library

Standard C Library (libc.a)

Syntax

#include <mbstr.h>
char *mbschr(MbStringMbCharacter)
char *MbString;
mbchar_t MbCharacter;

Description

The mbschr subroutine locates the first occurrence of the value specified by the MbCharacter parameter in the string pointed to by the MbString parameter. The MbCharacter parameter specifies a multibyte character represented as an integer. The terminating null character is considered to be part of the string.

The LC_CTYPE category affects the behavior of the mbschr subroutine.

Parameters

MbString Points to a multibyte character string.
MbCharacter Specifies a multibyte character represented as an integer.

Return Values

The mbschr subroutine returns a pointer to the value specified by the MbCharacter parameter within the multibyte character string, or a null pointer if that value does not occur in the string.

Implementation Specifics

This subroutine is part of Base Operating System (BOS) Runtime.

Related Information

The mbspbrk subroutine, mbsrchr subroutine, mbstomb subroutine, wcschr subroutine.

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