memset() Initialize Buffer
#include <memory.h> Required for declarations only
#include <string.h> Use either string.h or memory.h
char *memset(dest,ch,cnt);
char *dest; Pointer to destination
int ch; Character to set
unsigned cnt; Number of characters
memset() sets the first 'cnt' bytes of the buffer 'dest' to the
character 'ch'.
Returns: A pointer to the beginning of 'dest'.
-------------------------------- Example ---------------------------------
The following statement initializes the buffer 'buff' to 0.
#include <memory.h>
char buff[128];
main()
{
memset(char,'\0',128);
}
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