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### 5.38 `strrchr`—reverse search for character in string

Synopsis

    #include <string.h>
    char * strrchr(const char *string, int c);

Description
This function finds the last occurence of c (converted to a char) in the string pointed to by string (including the terminating null character).

Returns
Returns a pointer to the located character, or a null pointer if c does not occur in string.

Portability
`strrchr` is ANSI C.

`strrchr` requires no supporting OS subroutines.