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.\"	@(#)swab.3	6.3 (Berkeley) 5/17/90
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.TH SWAB 3  "May 17, 1990"
.AT 3
.nf
.SH NAME
swab \- swap bytes
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.ft B
#include <string.h>

void
swab(const char *src, char *dst, size_t len);
.ft R
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
The function
.I swab
copies
.I len
bytes from the location referenced by
.I src
to the location referenced by
.IR dst ,
swapping adjacent bytes.
.PP
.I Len
should be even.
.SH SEE ALSO
bzero(3), memset(3)