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1 | .\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk) |
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12 | .\" Since the Linux kernel and libraries are constantly changing, this |
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20 | .\" Formatted or processed versions of this manual, if unaccompanied by |
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22 | .\" | |
23 | .\" References consulted: | |
24 | .\" Linux libc source code | |
25 | .\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991) | |
26 | .\" 386BSD man pages | |
27 | .\" Modified Sun Jul 25 10:39:43 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) | |
50831f9b | 28 | .TH STRFRY 3 2010-09-20 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" |
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29 | .SH NAME |
30 | strfry \- randomize a string | |
31 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
32 | .nf | |
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33 | .B #define _GNU_SOURCE |
34 | .br | |
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35 | .B #include <string.h> |
36 | .sp | |
37 | .BI "char *strfry(char *" string ); | |
38 | .fi | |
39 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
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40 | The |
41 | .BR strfry () | |
42 | function randomizes the contents of \fIstring\fP by | |
43 | using | |
44 | .BR rand (3) | |
45 | to randomly swap characters in the string. | |
c13182ef | 46 | The result is an anagram of \fIstring\fP. |
fea681da | 47 | .SH "RETURN VALUE" |
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48 | The |
49 | .BR strfry () | |
50 | functions returns a pointer to the randomized | |
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51 | string. |
52 | .SH "CONFORMING TO" | |
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53 | The |
54 | .BR strfry () | |
55 | function is unique to the | |
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56 | GNU C Library. |
57 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
0a90178c | 58 | .BR memfrob (3), |
d095200e | 59 | .BR string (3), |
0a90178c | 60 | .BR feature_test_macros (7) |