.\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
.\" %sccs.include.redist.man%
.\" @(#)ffs.3 5.1 (Berkeley) %G%
ffs \- find first bit set in a bit string
finds the first bit set in
and returns the index of that bit.
Bits are numbered starting from 1, starting at the right-most
A return value of 0 means that the argument was zero.