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| <h3 class="section">5.3 <code>bzero</code>—initialize memory to zero</h3> |
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| <p><a name="index-bzero-374"></a><strong>Synopsis</strong> |
| <pre class="example"> #include <strings.h> |
| void bzero(void *<var>b</var>, size_t <var>length</var>); |
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| <p><strong>Description</strong><br> |
| <code>bzero</code> initializes <var>length</var> bytes of memory, starting at address |
| <var>b</var>, to zero. |
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| <strong>Returns</strong><br> |
| <code>bzero</code> does not return a result. |
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| <strong>Portability</strong><br> |
| <code>bzero</code> is in the Berkeley Software Distribution. |
| Neither ANSI C nor the System V Interface Definition (Issue 2) require |
| <code>bzero</code>. |
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| <p><code>bzero</code> requires no supporting OS subroutines. |
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