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44 .Nd byte string operations
50 .Fn memchr "const void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
52 .Fn memcmp "const void *b1" "const void *b2" "size_t len"
54 .Fn memccpy "void *dst" "const void *src" "int c" "size_t len"
56 .Fn memcpy "void *dst" "const void *src" "size_t len"
58 .Fn memmem "const void *block" "size_t blen" "const void *pat" "size_t plen"
60 .Fn memmove "void *dst" "const void *src" "size_t len"
62 .Fn memset "void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
64 These functions operate on variable length strings of bytes.
65 They do not check for terminating nul bytes as the routines
70 See the specific manual pages for more information.