wcscspn(3) Library Functions Manual wcscspn(3) NAME wcscspn - search a wide-character string for any of a set of wide characters LIBRARY Standard C library (libc, -lc) SYNOPSIS #include size_t wcscspn(const wchar_t *wcs, const wchar_t *reject); DESCRIPTION The wcscspn() function is the wide-character equivalent of the strcspn(3) function. It determines the length of the longest initial segment of wcs which consists entirely of wide-characters not listed in reject. In other words, it searches for the first occurrence in the wide-character string wcs of any of the characters in the wide- character string reject. RETURN VALUE The wcscspn() function returns the number of wide characters in the longest initial segment of wcs which consists entirely of wide- characters not listed in reject. In other words, it returns the position of the first occurrence in the wide-character string wcs of any of the characters in the wide-character string reject, or wcslen(wcs) if there is none. ATTRIBUTES For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7). +--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+ |Interface | Attribute | Value | +--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+ |wcscspn () | Thread safety | MT-Safe | +--------------------------------------------+---------------+---------+ STANDARDS C11, POSIX.1-2008. HISTORY POSIX.1-2001, C99. SEE ALSO strcspn(3), wcspbrk(3), wcsspn(3) Linux man-pages 6.7 2023-10-31 wcscspn(3)