memset.c File Reference

#include "../string.h"

Functions
void *	memset (void *buffer, int value, size_t size)
	Fill block of memory. More...

Function Documentation

memset()

void* memset	(	void *	buffer,
		int	value,
		size_t	size
	)

Fill block of memory.

Sets the first num bytes of the block of memory pointed by ptr to the specified value (interpreted as an unsigned char).

Parameters

buffer	Pointer to the block of memory to fill.
value	Value to be set. The value is passed as an int, but the function fills the block of memory using the unsigned char conversion of this value.
size	Number of bytes to be set to the value.

Returns

Ptr is returned.