.\"zero a bit in a bitstring .DT clear_bit $MUDNAME$ driver help clear_bit .SH Name .SI 5 clear_bit() - zero a bit in a bit string .EI .SH Synopsis .SI 5 string clear_bit( string str, int n ); .EI .SH Description .SP 5 5 Return the new string where bit `n' is cleared in string `str'. Note that the old string `str' is not modified. See set_bit() for information on the format of the string. .EP .SH See also .SI 5 set_bit(), test_bit() .EI