set_bit(3)            LPC Library Functions            set_bit(3)

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       set_bit() - set a bit in a bitstring

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       string set_bit( string str, int n );

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       Return  the  new  string  where  bit  `n' is set in string
       `str'. Note that the old string `str' is not modified.

       The max value of `n' is limited. Ask the administrator  if
       you want to now the maximum value.

       The new string will automatically be extended if needed.

       Bits are packed 6 per byte in printable strings.

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       clear_bit(3), test_bit(3)

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