wcsrchr(3)

wcsrchr3

Search a wide character in a wide-character string

Usage

#include <wchar.h>

wchar_t *wcsrchr(const wchar_t *wcs, wchar_t wc);

Library

Standard C library (libc, -lc)

Overview

The wcsrchr() function is the wide-character equivalent of the strrchr(3) function. It searches the last occurrence of wc in the wide-character string pointed to by wcs.

Return value

The wcsrchr() function returns a pointer to the last occurrence of wc in the wide-character string pointed to by wcs, or NULL if wc does not occur in the string.

Attributes

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

InterfaceAttributeValue
wcsrchr()Thread safetyMT-Safe

Releases

14 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 13 times.

  1. 2.2
  2. 3.0
  3. 3.1
  4. 4.0
  5. 5.0
  6. 6.0
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. Arch

Standards

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

History

POSIX.1-2001, C99.

From man-pages 6.19-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.