.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "MEMSET" "9" "09 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME memset \- Fill a region of memory with the given value .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp void * memset (void * \fIs\fB, int \fIc\fB, size_t \fIn\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIs\fB\fR Pointer to the start of the area. .TP \fB\fIc\fB\fR The byte to fill the area with .TP \fB\fIn\fB\fR The size of the area. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP returns a pointer to \fIs\fR