setmem

Assigns a value to a range of memory.

Defined in header <mem.h>

Syntax

#include <mem.h>
void setmem(void  *dest, unsigned length, char value);

Portability

Remarks

setmem sets a block of length bytes, pointed to by dest, to the byte value.

Return value

None.

See also

• memset
• strset

Example

Ifinclude <stdio.h>
#include <alloc.h>
#include <niem.h>

int main (void)
t
   char  *dest;
   dest =  (char *) calloc(21,  sizeof(char) );
   setmem (dest, 20, 'c');
   printf ("%s\n", dest);
   return  0;

Differences from modern implementations

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Modern references

• Microsoft C runtime (search)

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Stable link: /3.1/mem.h/setmem/ · short form /3.1/setmem/