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STRLEN(3)                  Linux Programmer's Manual                 STRLEN(3)



NAME
       strlen - calculate the length of a string

SYNOPSIS
       #include<string.h>

       size_tstrlen(constchar*s);

DESCRIPTION
       The  strlen()  function  calculates  the  length  of  the string s, not
       including the terminating '\0' character.

RETURNVALUE
       The strlen() function returns the number of characters in s.

CONFORMINGTO
       SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899

SEEALSO
       string(3)



                                  1993-04-12                         STRLEN(3)