.TH scan_short 3
.SH NAME
scan_short \- parse an integer in decimal ASCII representation
.SH SYNTAX
.B #include <libowfat/scan.h>

size_t \fBscan_short\fP(const char *\fIsrc\fR,short int *\fIdest\fR);
.SH DESCRIPTION
scan_short parses a short integer in decimal ASCII representation
from \fIsrc\fR and writes the result into \fIdest\fR. It returns the
number of bytes read from \fIsrc\fR.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
scan_int(3), scan_ushort(3), scan_xshort(3), scan_8short(3), fmt_short(3)