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STRUNCSTR(3)                 C Programmer's Manual                STRUNCSTR(3)

NAME
       struncstr - convert printable C string notation to a memory block

SYNOPSIS
       #include <publib.h>
       void struncstr(void *block, const char *str, size_t max);

DESCRIPTION
       struncstr converts a C string literal to the memory block it describes
       by converting all escape sequences to single characters.  See a C
       reference manual or strcstr(3) for a description of the C string
       literal notation.

       max is the maximum number of characters to store into the memory block.

SEE ALSO
       publib(3), strcstr(3)

AUTHOR
       Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)

Publib                       C Programmer's Manual                STRUNCSTR(3)