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BZERO(3) Linux Programmer's Manual BZERO(3)
NAME
bzero - write zero-valued bytes
SYNOPSIS
#include <strings.h>
void bzero(void *s, size_t n);
DESCRIPTION
The bzero() function sets the first n bytes of the area starting at s to zero (bytes con‐
taining '\0').
RETURN VALUE
None.
ATTRIBUTES
Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
The bzero() function is thread-safe.
CONFORMING TO
4.3BSD. This function is deprecated (marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001): use memset(3) in
new programs. POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of bzero().
SEE ALSO
memset(3), swab(3)
COLOPHON
This page is part of release 3.74 of the Linux man-pages project. A description of the
project, information about reporting bugs, and the latest version of this page, can be
found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.
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