strfry

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NAME
       strfry - randomize a string

SYNOPSIS
       #define _GNU_SOURCE         /* See feature_test_macros(7) */
       #include <string.h>

       char *strfry(char *string);

DESCRIPTION
       The  strfry()  function  randomizes  the contents of string by randomly
       swapping characters in the string.  The result is an anagram of string.

RETURN VALUE
       The strfry() functions returns a pointer to the randomized string.

ATTRIBUTES
       For an  explanation  of  the  terms  used  in  this  section,  see  at-
       tributes(7).

       +----------+---------------+---------+
       |Interface | Attribute     | Value   |
       +----------+---------------+---------+
       |strfry()  | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
       +----------+---------------+---------+
CONFORMING TO
       The strfry() function is unique to the GNU C Library.

SEE ALSO
       memfrob(3), string(3)

COLOPHON
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