STRFRY

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2019-03-06
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NAME

strfry - randomize a string  

SYNOPSIS

#define _GNU_SOURCE         /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
#include <string.h>

char *strfry(char *string);
 

DESCRIPTION

The strfry() function randomizes the contents of string by randomly swapping characters in the string. The result is an anagram of string.  

RETURN VALUE

The strfry() functions returns a pointer to the randomized string.  

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
InterfaceAttributeValue
strfry() Thread safetyMT-Safe
 

CONFORMING TO

The strfry() function is unique to the GNU C Library.  

SEE ALSO

memfrob(3), string(3)  

COLOPHON

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SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
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SEE ALSO
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