STRTOIMAX

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2003-11-28
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NAME

strtoimax, strtoumax - convert string to integer  

SYNOPSIS

#include <inttypes.h>

intmax_t strtoimax(const char *nptr, char **endptr, int base);

uintmax_t strtoumax(const char *nptr, char **endptr, int base);
 

DESCRIPTION

These functions are just like strtol(3) and strtoul(3), except that they return a value of type intmax_t and uintmax_t, respectively.  

RETURN VALUE

On success, the converted value is returned. If nothing was found to convert, zero is returned. On overflow or underflow INTMAX_MAX or INTMAX_MIN or UINTMAX_MAX is returned, and errno is set to ERANGE.  

CONFORMING TO

C99, POSIX.1-2001.  

SEE ALSO

imaxabs(3), imaxdiv(3), strtol(3), strtoul(3), wcstoimax(3)  

COLOPHON

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