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NAME

       strcspn - get the length of a complementary substring

SYNOPSIS

       #include <string.h>

       size_t strcspn(const char *s1, const char *s2);

DESCRIPTION

       The  strcspn()  function  shall  compute  the  length (in bytes) of the
       maximum initial segment of the string pointed to by s1  which  consists
       entirely of bytes not from the string pointed to by s2.

RETURN VALUE

       The  strcspn() function shall return the length of the computed segment
       of the string pointed to by s1; no return value is reserved to indicate
       an error.

ERRORS

       No errors are defined.

       The following sections are informative.

EXAMPLES

       None.

APPLICATION USAGE

       None.

RATIONALE

       None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS

       None.

SEE ALSO

       strspn()   ,  the  Base  Definitions  volume  of  IEEE Std 1003.1-2001,
       <string.h>

COPYRIGHT

       Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in  electronic  form
       from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology
       -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX),  The  Open  Group  Base
       Specifications  Issue  6,  Copyright  (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of
       Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open  Group.  In  the
       event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and
       The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group  Standard
       is  the  referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online
       at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .