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+.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1993
+.\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
+.\" Chris Torek.
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
+.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
+.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\"    without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\"     @(#)bstring.3	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
+.\"
+.Dd June 4, 1993
+.Dt BSTRING 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm bcmp ,
+.Nm bcopy ,
+.Nm bzero ,
+.Nm memccpy ,
+.Nm memchr ,
+.Nm memcmp ,
+.Nm memcpy ,
+.Nm memmove,
+.Nm memset
+.Nd byte string operations
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <string.h>
+.Ft int
+.Fn bcmp "const void *b1" "const void *b2" "size_t len"
+.Ft void
+.Fn bcopy "const void *src" "void *dst" "size_t len"
+.Ft void
+.Fn bzero "void *b" "size_t len"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn memchr "const void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
+.Ft int
+.Fn memcmp "const void *b1" "const void *b2" "size_t len"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn memccpy "void *dst" "const void *src" "int c" "size_t len"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn memcpy "void *dst" "const void *src" "size_t len"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn memmove "void *dst" "const void *src" "size_t len"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn memset "void *b" "int c" "size_t len"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+These functions operate on variable length strings of bytes.
+They do not check for terminating null bytes as the routines
+listed in
+.Xr string 3
+do.
+.Pp
+See the specific manual pages for more information.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr bcmp 3 ,
+.Xr bcopy 3 ,
+.Xr bzero 3 ,
+.Xr memccpy 3 ,
+.Xr memchr 3 ,
+.Xr memcmp 3 ,
+.Xr memcpy 3 ,
+.Xr memmove 3 ,
+.Xr memset 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The functions
+.Fn memchr ,
+.Fn memcmp ,
+.Fn memcpy ,
+.Fn memmove ,
+and
+.Fn memset
+conform to
+.St -ansiC .
+.Sh HISTORY
+The functions
+.Fn bzero
+and
+.Fn memccpy
+appeared in
+.Bx 4.3 ;
+the functions
+.Fn bcmp ,
+.Fn bcopy ,
+appeared in
+.Bx 4.2 .