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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-24 04:52:22 +0000 |
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diff --git a/man/man3/wcstok.3 b/man/man3/wcstok.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f2d19c8 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man3/wcstok.3 @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright (c) Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later +.\" +.\" References consulted: +.\" GNU glibc-2 source code and manual +.\" Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/ +.\" OpenGroup's Single UNIX specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html +.\" ISO/IEC 9899:1999 +.\" +.TH wcstok 3 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +wcstok \- split wide-character string into tokens +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <wchar.h> +.P +.BI "wchar_t *wcstok(wchar_t *restrict " wcs \ +", const wchar_t *restrict " delim , +.BI " wchar_t **restrict " ptr ); +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR wcstok () +function is the wide-character equivalent of the +.BR strtok (3) +function, +with an added argument to make it multithread-safe. +It can be used +to split a wide-character string +.I wcs +into tokens, where a token is +defined as a substring not containing any wide-characters from +.IR delim . +.P +The search starts at +.IR wcs , +if +.I wcs +is not NULL, +or at +.IR *ptr , +if +.I wcs +is NULL. +First, any delimiter wide-characters are skipped, that is, the +pointer is advanced beyond any wide-characters which occur in +.IR delim . +If the end of the wide-character string is now +reached, +.BR wcstok () +returns NULL, to indicate that no tokens +were found, and stores an appropriate value in +.IR *ptr , +so that subsequent calls to +.BR wcstok () +will continue to return NULL. +Otherwise, the +.BR wcstok () +function recognizes the beginning of a token +and returns a pointer to it, but before doing that, it zero-terminates the +token by replacing the next wide-character which occurs in +.I delim +with +a null wide character (L\[aq]\e0\[aq]), +and it updates +.I *ptr +so that subsequent calls will +continue searching after the end of recognized token. +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR wcstok () +function returns a pointer to the next token, +or NULL if no further token was found. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lbx lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.na +.nh +.BR wcstok () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe +.TE +.SH STANDARDS +C11, POSIX.1-2008. +.SH HISTORY +POSIX.1-2001, C99. +.SH NOTES +The original +.I wcs +wide-character string is destructively modified during +the operation. +.SH EXAMPLES +The following code loops over the tokens contained in a wide-character string. +.P +.EX +wchar_t *wcs = ...; +wchar_t *token; +wchar_t *state; +for (token = wcstok(wcs, L" \et\en", &state); + token != NULL; + token = wcstok(NULL, L" \et\en", &state)) { + ... +} +.EE +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR strtok (3), +.BR wcschr (3) |