plucky (3) rindex.3.gz

NAME

       index, rindex - locate character in string

LIBRARY

       Standard C library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

       #include <strings.h>

       [[deprecated]] char *index(const char *s, int c);
       [[deprecated]] char *rindex(const char *s, int c);

DESCRIPTION

       index() is identical to strchr(3).

       rindex() is identical to strrchr(3).

       Use strchr(3) and strrchr(3) instead of these functions.

STANDARDS

       None.

HISTORY

       4.3BSD; marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001.  Removed in POSIX.1-2008, recommending strchr(3) and strrchr(3)
       instead.

SEE ALSO

       strchr(3), strrchr(3)