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1.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
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4.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
5.\" Chris Torek and the American National Standards Committee X3,
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36.\" from: @(#)strcat.3 5.6 (Berkeley) 6/29/91
37.\" $Id: strcat.3,v 1.1.1.1 1995/10/18 08:42:22 deraadt Exp $
38.\"
39.Dd June 29, 1991
40.Dt STRCAT 3
41.Os
42.Sh NAME
43.Nm strcat
44.Nd concatenate strings
45.Sh SYNOPSIS
46.Fd #include <string.h>
47.Ft char *
48.Fn strcat "char *s" "const char *append"
49.Ft char *
50.Fn strncat "char *s" "const char *append" "size_t count"
51.Sh DESCRIPTION
52The
53.Fn strcat
54and
55.Fn strncat
56functions
57append a copy of the null-terminated string
58.Fa append
59to the end of the null-terminated string
60.Fa s ,
61then add a terminating
62.Ql \e0 .
63The string
64.Fa s
65must have sufficient space to hold the result.
66.Pp
67The
68.Fn strncat
69function
70appends not more than
71.Fa count
72characters.
73.Sh RETURN VALUES
74The
75.Fn strcat
76and
77.Fn strncat
78functions
79return the pointer
80.Fa s .
81.Sh SEE ALSO
82.Xr bcopy 3 ,
83.Xr memccpy 3 ,
84.Xr memcpy 3 ,
85.Xr memmove 3 ,
86.Xr strcpy 3
87.Sh STANDARDS
88The
89.Fn strcat
90and
91.Fn strncat
92functions
93conform to
94.St -ansiC .