Subject: Re: RFC: memmem(3)
To: Julio Merino <jmmv@menta.net>
From: None <wulf@ping.net.au>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 03/02/2003 22:59:47
> 
> On Sun, 2 Mar 2003 20:26:03 +1030 (CST)
> wulf@ping.net.au wrote:
> 
> > SEE ALSO
> >      strstr(3),
> 
>                 ^
> 
> 
> > STANDARDS
> >      The memmem() function is an extension to ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'').
> 
> An "extension"? Is this function mentioned in any standard or is it just
> a linux thing?

It's not part of the standard and hence I consider it an extension of the
string.h family of functions described by ANSI X3.159-1989 and
ANSI/ISO 9899-1990.

cheerio Berndt