ctype::scan_is
Locates the first character in a range that matches a specified mask.
const CharType *scan_is(
mask _MaskVal,
const CharType* _First,
const CharType* _Last,
) const;
Parameters
_MaskVal
The mask value to be matched by a character._First
A pointer to the first character in the range to be scanned._Last
A pointer to the last character in the range to be scanned.
Return Value
A pointer to the first character in a range that does match a specified mask. If no such value exists, the function returns _Last.
Remarks
The member function returns do_scan_is(_MaskVal, _First, _Last).
Example
// ctype_scan_is.cpp
// compile with: /EHsc
#include <locale>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main( )
{
locale loc1 ( "German_Germany" );
char *string = "Hello, my name is John!";
const char* i = use_facet<ctype<char> > ( loc1 ).scan_is
( ctype_base::punct, &string[0], &string[strlen(&string[0])-1] );
cout << "The first punctuation is \"" << *i << "\" at position: "
<< i - string << endl;
}
The first punctuation is "," at position: 5
Requirements
Header: <locale>
Namespace: std