148351Scael.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. 241962Sbostic.\" All rights reserved. 341962Sbostic.\" 441962Sbostic.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 5*50312Sbostic.\" Chris Torek and the American National Standards Committee X3, 6*50312Sbostic.\" on Information Processing Systems. 7*50312Sbostic.\" 841962Sbostic.\" %sccs.include.redist.man% 941962Sbostic.\" 10*50312Sbostic.\" @(#)memset.3 5.4 (Berkeley) 06/29/91 1141962Sbostic.\" 1248351Scael.Dd 1348351Scael.Dt MEMSET 3 1448351Scael.Os 1548351Scael.Sh NAME 1648351Scael.Nm memset 1748351Scael.Nd write a byte to byte string 1848351Scael.Sh SYNOPSIS 1948351Scael.Fd #include <string.h> 2048351Scael.Ft void * 2148351Scael.Fn memset "void *b" "int c" "size_t len" 2248351Scael.Sh DESCRIPTION 2348351ScaelThe 2448351Scael.Fn memset 2548351Scaelfunction 2641962Sbosticwrites 2748351Scael.Fa len 2841962Sbosticbytes of value 2948351Scael.Fa c 3041962Sbostic(converted to an unsigned char) to the string 3148351Scael.Fa b . 3248351Scael.Sh SEE ALSO 3348351Scael.Xr bzero 3 , 3448351Scael.Xr swab 3 3548351Scael.Sh STANDARDS 3648351ScaelThe 3748351Scael.Fn memset 3848351Scaelfunction 3948351Scaelconforms to 4048351Scael.St -ansiC . 41