std:: strrchr

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Defined in header <cstring>
const char * strrchr ( const char * str, int ch ) ;
char * strrchr ( char * str, int ch ) ;

Finds the last occurrence of ch (after conversion to char ) in the byte string pointed to by str . The terminating null character is considered to be a part of the string and can be found if searching for ' \0 ' .

Parameters

str - pointer to the null-terminated byte string to be analyzed
ch - character to search for

Return value

Pointer to the found character in str , or null pointer if no such character is found.

Example

#include <cstring>
#include <iostream>
 
int main()
{
    char input[] = "/home/user/hello.c";
    char* output = std::strrchr(input, '/');
    if (output)
        std::cout << output + 1 << '\n';
}

Output:

hello.c

See also

finds the first occurrence of a character
(function)
finds the last occurrence of a wide character in a wide string
(function)
find the last occurrence of a substring
(public member function of std::basic_string<CharT,Traits,Allocator> )
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