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+.\"     @(#)strlen.3	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd February 28, 2009
+.Dt STRLEN 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm strlen, strnlen
+.Nd find length of string
+.Sh LIBRARY
+.Lb libc
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In string.h
+.Ft size_t
+.Fn strlen "const char *s"
+.Ft size_t
+.Fn strnlen "const char *s" "size_t maxlen"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn strlen
+function
+computes the length of the string
+.Fa s .
+The
+.Fn strnlen
+function attempts to compute the length of
+.Fa s ,
+but never scans beyond the first
+.Fa maxlen
+bytes of
+.Fa s .
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The
+.Fn strlen
+function
+returns
+the number of characters that precede the
+terminating
+.Dv NUL
+character.
+The
+.Fn strnlen
+function returns either the same result as
+.Fn strlen
+or
+.Fa maxlen ,
+whichever is smaller.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr string 3 ,
+.Xr wcslen 3 ,
+.Xr wcswidth 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn strlen
+function
+conforms to
+.St -isoC .
+The
+.Fn strnlen
+function conforms to
+.St -p1003.1-2008 .