Programming In C, 3rd Edition

Pointers 369

# include <string.h>

void main()

{

char src[20],dest[50],*ptr,*sr,f;

clrscr();

printf(“\n Enter a String :”);

gets(src);

printf(“\n Enter a Character to find in the text :”);

scanf(“%c”,&f);

sr=src;

ptr = memccpy(dest, sr, f, strlen(sr));

if(ptr)

{

*ptr = ‘\0’;

printf(“String up to that Character : %s\n”, dest);

}

else

printf(“The character wasn’t found\n”);

}

OUTPUT:

Enter a String : FUNCTIONS

Enter a Character to find in the text : T

String up to that Character : FUNCT

Explanation:

The memccpy() function copies the number of characters from the source string up to

the first occurrence of a given character. It returns ...