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.\" from: @(#)rindex.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\" $NetBSD: rindex.3,v 1.14 2012/05/05 21:18:43 dholland Exp $
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.Dd May 5, 2012
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.Dt RINDEX 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm rindex
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.Nd locate character in string
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In strings.h
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.Ft char *
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.Fn rindex "const char *s" "int c"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn rindex
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function
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locates the last character
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matching
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.Fa c
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(converted to a
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.Em char )
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in the nul-terminated string
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.Fa s .
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.Pp
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This function is obsolete.
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The equivalent function
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.Xr strrchr 3
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should be used instead.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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A pointer to the character is returned if it is found; otherwise
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.Dv NULL
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is returned.
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If
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.Fa c
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is
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.Ql \e0 ,
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.Fn rindex
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locates the terminating
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.Ql \e0 .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr index 3 ,
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.Xr memchr 3 ,
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.Xr strchr 3 ,
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.Xr strcspn 3 ,
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.Xr strpbrk 3 ,
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.Xr strrchr 3 ,
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.Xr strsep 3 ,
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.Xr strspn 3 ,
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.Xr strstr 3 ,
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.Xr strtok 3
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Fn rindex
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function conforms to
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.St -p1003.1-2001 .
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The
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.St -p1003.1-2004
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revision marked it as legacy and recommended the use of
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.Xr strrchr 3
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instead.
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The
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.St -p1003.1-2008
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revision removed
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.Fn rindex
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from the specification.
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.Sh HISTORY
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A
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.Fn rindex
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function appeared in
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.At v6 .
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