字符串函数是最问常用的库函数之一，本文整理了常用的字符串函数，其来源为互联网

函数名: stpcpy

功 能: 拷贝一个字符串到另一个

用 法: char *stpcpy(char *destin, char *source);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

   char string[10];

   char *str1 = "abcdefghi";

   stpcpy(string, str1);

   printf("%sn", string);

   return 0;

}

函数名: strcat

功 能: 字符串拼接函数

用 法: char *strcat(char *destin, char *source);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

   char destination[25];

   char *blank = " ", *c = "C++", *Borland = "Borland";

   strcpy(destination, Borland);

   strcat(destination, blank);

   strcat(destination, c);

   printf("%sn", destination);

   return 0;

}

函数名: strchr

功 能: 在一个串中查找给定字符的第一个匹配之处

用 法: char *strchr(char *str, char c);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

 {

    char string[15];

    char *ptr, c = 'r';

    strcpy(string, "This is a string");

    ptr = strchr(string, c);

    if (ptr)

       printf("The character %c is at position: %dn", c, ptr-string);

    else

       printf("The character was not foundn");

    return 0;

 }

函数名: strcmp

功 能: 串比较

用 法: int strcmp(char *str1, char *str2);

看Asic码，str1>str2，返回值 > 0；两串相等，返回0

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

 {

    char *buf1 = "aaa", *buf2 = "bbb", *buf3 = "ccc";

    int ptr;

    ptr = strcmp(buf2, buf1);

    if (ptr > 0)

       printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

    else

       printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

    ptr = strcmp(buf2, buf3);

    if (ptr > 0)

       printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 3n");

    else

       printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 3n");

    return 0;

 }

函数名: strncmpi

功 能: 将一个串中的一部分与另一个串比较, 不管大小写

用 法: int strncmpi(char *str1, char *str2, unsigned maxlen);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

   char *buf1 = "BBB", *buf2 = "bbb";

   int ptr;

   ptr = strcmpi(buf2, buf1);

   if (ptr > 0)

      printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

   if (ptr < 0)

      printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

   if (ptr == 0)

      printf("buffer 2 equals buffer 1n");

   return 0;

}

函数名: strcpy

功 能: 串拷贝

用 法: char *strcpy(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

    char string[10];

    char *str1 = "abcdefghi";

    strcpy(string, str1);

    printf("%sn", string);

    return 0;

}

函数名: strcspn

功 能: 在串中查找第一个给定字符集内容的段

用 法: int strcspn(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

#include <alloc.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string1 = "1234567890";

	char *string2 = "747DC8";

	int length;

	length = strcspn(string1, string2);

	printf("Character where strings intersect is at position %dn", length);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strdup

功 能: 将串拷贝到新建的位置处

用 法: char *strdup(char *str);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

#include <alloc.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *dup_str, *string = "abcde";

	dup_str = strdup(string);

	printf("%sn", dup_str);

	free(dup_str);

	return 0;

}

函数名: stricmp

功 能: 以大小写不敏感方式比较两个串

用 法: int stricmp(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *buf1 = "BBB", *buf2 = "bbb";

	int ptr;

	ptr = stricmp(buf2, buf1);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr < 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr == 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 equals buffer 1n");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strerror

功 能: 返回指向错误信息字符串的指针

用 法: char *strerror(int errnum);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <errno.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *buffer;

	buffer = strerror(errno);

	printf("Error: %sn", buffer);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strcmpi

功 能: 将一个串与另一个比较, 不管大小写

用 法: int strcmpi(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *buf1 = "BBB", *buf2 = "bbb";

	int ptr;

	ptr = strcmpi(buf2, buf1);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr < 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr == 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 equals buffer 1n");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strncmp

功 能: 串比较

用 法: int strncmp(char *str1, char *str2, int maxlen);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int  main(void)

{

	char *buf1 = "aaabbb", *buf2 = "bbbccc", *buf3 = "ccc";

	int ptr;

	ptr = strncmp(buf2,buf1,3);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

	else

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

	ptr = strncmp(buf2,buf3,3);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 3n");

	else

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 3n");

	return(0);

}

函数名: strncmpi

功 能: 把串中的一部分与另一串中的一部分比较, 不管大小写

用 法: int strncmpi(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *buf1 = "BBBccc", *buf2 = "bbbccc";

	int ptr;

	ptr = strncmpi(buf2,buf1,3);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr < 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr == 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 equals buffer 1n");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strncpy

功 能: 串拷贝

用 法: char *strncpy(char *destin, char *source, int maxlen);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char string[10];

	char *str1 = "abcdefghi";

	strncpy(string, str1, 3);

	string[3] = '';

	printf("%sn", string);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strnicmp

功 能: 不注重大小写地比较两个串

用 法: int strnicmp(char *str1, char *str2, unsigned maxlen);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *buf1 = "BBBccc", *buf2 = "bbbccc";

	int ptr;

	ptr = strnicmp(buf2, buf1, 3);

	if (ptr > 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is greater than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr < 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 is less than buffer 1n");

	if (ptr == 0)

	  printf("buffer 2 equals buffer 1n");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strnset

功 能: 将一个串中的所有字符都设为指定字符

用 法: char *strnset(char *str, char ch, unsigned n);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";

	char letter = 'x';

	printf("string before strnset: %sn", string);

	strnset(string, letter, 13);

	printf("string after  strnset: %sn", string);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strpbrk

功 能: 在串中查找给定字符集中的字符

用 法: char *strpbrk(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string1 = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";

	char *string2 = "onm";

	char *ptr;

	ptr = strpbrk(string1, string2);

	if (ptr)

	  printf("strpbrk found first character: %cn", *ptr);

	else

	  printf("strpbrk didn't find character in setn");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strrchr

功 能: 在串中查找指定字符的最后一个出现

用 法: char *strrchr(char *str, char c);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char string[15];

	char *ptr, c = 'r';

	strcpy(string, "This is a string");

	ptr = strrchr(string, c);

	if (ptr)

	  printf("The character %c is at position: %dn", c, ptr-string);

	else

	  printf("The character was not foundn");

	return 0;

}

函数名: strrev

功 能: 串倒转

用 法: char *strrev(char *str);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *forward = "string";

	printf("Before strrev(): %sn", forward);

	strrev(forward);

	printf("After strrev():  %sn", forward);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strset

功 能: 将一个串中的所有字符都设为指定字符

用 法: char *strset(char *str, char c);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char string[10] = "123456789";

	char symbol = 'c';

	printf("Before strset(): %sn", string);

	strset(string, symbol);

	printf("After strset():  %sn", string);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strspn

功 能: 在串中查找指定字符集的子集的第一次出现

用 法: int strspn(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

#include <alloc.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string1 = "1234567890";

	char *string2 = "123DC8";

	int length;

	length = strspn(string1, string2);

	printf("Character where strings differ is at position %dn", length);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strstr

功 能: 在串中查找指定字符串的第一次出现

用 法: char *strstr(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *str1 = "Borland International", *str2 = "nation", *ptr;

	ptr = strstr(str1, str2);

	printf("The substring is: %sn", ptr);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strtod

功 能: 将字符串转换为double型值

用 法: double strtod(char *str, char **endptr);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <stdlib.h>

int main(void)

{

	char input[80], *endptr;

	double value;

	printf("Enter a floating point number:");

	gets(input);

	value = strtod(input, &endptr);

	printf("The string is %s the number is %lfn", input, value);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strtok

功 能: 查找由在第二个串中指定的分界符分隔开的单词

用 法: char *strtok(char *str1, char *str2);

程序例:

#include <string.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char input[16] = "abc,d";

	char *p;

	/* strtok places a NULL terminator

	in front of the token, if found */

	p = strtok(input, ",");

	if (p)   printf("%sn", p);

	/* A second call to strtok using a NULL

	as the first parameter returns a pointer

	to the character following the token  */

	p = strtok(NULL, ",");

	if (p)   printf("%sn", p);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strtol

功 能: 将串转换为长整数

用 法: long strtol(char *str, char **endptr, int base);

程序例:

#include <stdlib.h>

#include <stdio.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string = "87654321", *endptr;

	long lnumber;

	/* strtol converts string to long integer  */

	lnumber = strtol(string, &endptr, 10);

	printf("string = %s  long = %ldn", string, lnumber);

	return 0;

}

函数名: strupr

功 能: 将串中的小写字母转换为大写字母

用 法: char *strupr(char *str);

程序例:

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

int main(void)

{

	char *string = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz", *ptr;

	/* converts string to upper case characters */

	ptr = strupr(string);

	printf("%sn", ptr);

	return 0;

}

函数名: swab

功 能: 交换字节

用 法: void swab (char *from, char *to, int nbytes);

程序例:

#include <stdlib.h>

#include <stdio.h>

#include <string.h>

char source[15] = "rFna koBlrna d";

char target[15];

int main(void)

{

	swab(source, target, strlen(source));

	printf("This is target: %sn", target);

	return 0;

}

isalpha()

PS:isalpha()是字符函数，不是字符串函数

原型：extern int isalpha(int c);

用法：#include <ctype.h>

功能：判断字符c是否为英文字母

说明：当c为英文字母a-z或A-Z时，返回非零值，否则返回零。

举例：

#include <syslib.h>

#include <ctype.h>

#include <stdio.h>

main()

{

	int c;

	clrscr();        // clear screen

	printf("Press a key");

	for(;;)

	{

	    c=getchar();

	    clrscr();

	    printf("%c: %s letter",c,isalpha(c)?"is":"not");

	}

	return 0; // just to avoid warnings by compiler

}