rindex (3)

INDEX(3) Linux Programmer's Manual INDEX(3) NAME index, rindex - locate character in string SYNOPSIS #include <strings.h> char *index(const char *s, int c); char *rindex(const char *s, int c); DESCRIPTION The index() function returns a pointer to the first occurrence of the character c in the string s. The rindex() function returns a pointer to the last occurrence of the character c in the string s. The terminating NULL character is considered to be a part of the strings. RETURN VALUE The index() and rindex() functions return a pointer to the matched character or NULL if the character is not found. CONFORMING TO 4.3BSD; marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001. SEE ALSO memchr(3), strchr(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3) GNU 1993-04-12 INDEX(3)