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38.Dd June 29, 1991
39.Dt STRPBRK 3
40.Os
41.Sh NAME
42.Nm strpbrk
43.Nd locate multiple characters in string
44.Sh SYNOPSIS
45.Fd #include <string.h>
46.Ft char *
47.Fn strpbrk "const char *s" "const char *charset"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Fn strpbrk
51function
52locates in the null-terminated string
53.Fa s
54the first occurrence of any character in the string
55.Fa charset
56and returns a pointer to this character.
57If no characters from
58.Fa charset
59occur anywhere in
60.Fa s
61.Fn strpbrk
62returns NULL.
63.Sh SEE ALSO
64.Xr index 3 ,
65.Xr memchr 3 ,
66.Xr rindex 3 ,
67.Xr strchr 3 ,
68.Xr strcspn 3 ,
69.Xr strrchr 3 ,
70.Xr strsep 3 ,
71.Xr strspn 3 ,
72.Xr strstr 3 ,
73.Xr strtok 3
74.Sh STANDARDS
75The
76.Fn strpbrk
77function
78conforms to
79.St -ansiC .
80