MEMFILL(3) C Programmer's Manual MEMFILL(3)NAMEmemfill - fill memory area with pattern
SYNOPSIS
#include <publib.h>
void *memfill(void *buf, size_t size, const void *pat, size_t patsize);
DESCRIPTIONmemfill copies consecutive bytes from the pattern pat to consecutive
bytes in the memory area buf, wrapping around in pat when its end is
reached. patsize is the size of the pattern, size is the size of the
memory area. The pattern and the memory area must not be overlapping.
RETURN VALUEmemfill returns its first argument.
EXAMPLE
To initialize an integer array one might do the following.
int temp, array[1024];
temp = 1234;
memfill(array, sizeof(array), &temp, sizeof(temp));
SEE ALSOpublib(3)AUTHOR
Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)
Publib C Programmer's Manual MEMFILL(3)
