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wcswcs(3)

NAME

wcswcs - Searche for a substring in a wide-character string.

SYNOPSIS

#include <wchar.h> wchar_t *wcswcs( const wchar_t *wcstring1, const wchar_t *wcstring2 );

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc)

STANDARDS

Interfaces documented on this reference page conform to industry standards as follows: wcswcs(): XSH5.0 The wcswcs() function, although included in Issue 4 and later versions of the XSH specification, is not included in the ISO C standard. Application developers are strongly encouraged to use wcsstr(), which is included in both XSH Issue 5 and the ISO C standard. Refer to the standards(5) reference page for more information about industry standards and associated tags.

PARAMETERS

wcstring1 Points to the wide-character string being searched. wcstring2 Points to the wide-character string to be located.

DESCRIPTION

The wcswcs() function locates the first occurrence of a wide-character string in another wide-character string. The function locates the first occurrence in the string pointed to by the wcstring1 parameter of the sequence of wchar_t characters (excluding the terminating null wide character) in the string pointed to by the wcstring2 parameter.

RETURN VALUES

The wcswcs() function returns a pointer to the located wide-character string or a null pointer if the wide-character string is not found. If the wcstring2 parameter points to a wide-character string with zero length, the function returns the wcstring1 parameter.

SEE ALSO

Functions: strstr(3), wcschr(3), wcspbrk(3), wcsstr(3) Standards: standards(5)

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