Locates the first character in a range that does not match a specified mask.
const CharType *scan_not(
mask maskVal,
const CharType* first,
const CharType* last,
) const;
Parameters
maskVal
The mask value not to be matched by a character.first
A pointer to the first character in the range to be scanned.last
A pointer to the character immediately following the last character in the range to be scanned.
Return Value
A pointer to the first character in a range that does not match a specified mask. If no such value exists, the function returns last.
Remarks
The member function returns do_scan_not(maskVal, first, last).
Example
// ctype_scan_not.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_not
( ctype_base::alpha, string, string + strlen(string) );
cout << "First nonalpha character is \"" << *i << "\" at position: "
<< i - string << endl;
}
First nonalpha character is "," at position: 5
Requirements
Header: <locale>
Namespace: std