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Name

wcscspn - search a wide-character string for any of a set of wide characters

Synopsis


#include <wchar.h>
size_t wcscspn (const wchar_t* wcs, const wchar_t* reject);

Description

The wcscspn function is the wide-character equivalent of the strcspn 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.

Conforming to

ISO/ANSI C, UNIX98

See Also

strcspn(3) , wcspbrk(3) , wcsspn(3)


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