NAME

skpc — skip a character in a byte string

SYNOPSIS

#include <lib/libkern/libkern.h>

int
skpc(u_char mask, size_t size, u_char *cp);

DESCRIPTION

The skpc() function scans the byte string cp, whose length is size, until it finds the first character which isn't equal to mask or the string is exhausted.

RETURN VALUES

The skpc() function returns the number of characters skipped.

HISTORY

The skpc() function emulates a VAX instruction with the same name.