C Language String Functions: Implementation and Usage Guide
strlen Function
Key Characteristics
Strings terminate with '\0', and the function counts characters before this termination marker (excluding '\0')
The input string must end with '\0'
Returns size_t type, which is unsigned (common source of errors)
Requires string.h header inclusion
Basic Usage Example
#include <stdio.h>
#include <st ...
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strncat
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String Search Functions
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strtok
Error Reporting Functions
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Character Classification Functions
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