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author | deraadt <> | 1995-10-18 08:42:23 +0000 |
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committer | deraadt <> | 1995-10-18 08:42:23 +0000 |
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1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California. | ||
2 | .\" All rights reserved. | ||
3 | .\" | ||
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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34 | .\" SUCH DAMAGE. | ||
35 | .\" | ||
36 | .\" from: @(#)strcpy.3 5.4 (Berkeley) 6/29/91 | ||
37 | .\" $Id: strcpy.3,v 1.1.1.1 1995/10/18 08:42:22 deraadt Exp $ | ||
38 | .\" | ||
39 | .Dd June 29, 1991 | ||
40 | .Dt STRCPY 3 | ||
41 | .Os BSD 4 | ||
42 | .Sh NAME | ||
43 | .Nm strcpy | ||
44 | .Nd copy strings | ||
45 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | ||
46 | .Fd #include <string.h> | ||
47 | .Ft char * | ||
48 | .Fn strcpy "char *dst" "const char *src" | ||
49 | .Ft char * | ||
50 | .Fn strncpy "char *dst" "const char *src" "size_t len" | ||
51 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | ||
52 | The | ||
53 | .Fn strcpy | ||
54 | and | ||
55 | .Fn strncpy | ||
56 | functions | ||
57 | copy the string | ||
58 | .Fa src | ||
59 | to | ||
60 | .Fa dst | ||
61 | (including the terminating | ||
62 | .Ql \e0 | ||
63 | character). | ||
64 | .Pp | ||
65 | The | ||
66 | .Fn strncpy | ||
67 | copies not more than | ||
68 | .Fa len | ||
69 | characters into | ||
70 | .Fa dst , | ||
71 | appending | ||
72 | .Ql \e0 | ||
73 | characters if | ||
74 | .Fa src | ||
75 | is less than | ||
76 | .Fa len | ||
77 | characters long, and | ||
78 | .Em not | ||
79 | terminating | ||
80 | .Fa dst | ||
81 | if | ||
82 | .Fa src | ||
83 | is more than | ||
84 | .Fa len | ||
85 | characters long. | ||
86 | .Sh RETURN VALUES | ||
87 | The | ||
88 | .Fn strcpy | ||
89 | and | ||
90 | .Fn strncpy | ||
91 | functions | ||
92 | return | ||
93 | .Fa dst . | ||
94 | .Sh EXAMPLES | ||
95 | The following sets | ||
96 | .Dq Li chararray | ||
97 | to | ||
98 | .Dq Li abc\e0\e0\e0 : | ||
99 | .Bd -literal -offset indent | ||
100 | (void)strncpy(chararray, "abc", 6). | ||
101 | .Ed | ||
102 | .Pp | ||
103 | The following sets | ||
104 | .Dq Li chararray | ||
105 | to | ||
106 | .Dq Li abcdef : | ||
107 | .Bd -literal -offset indent | ||
108 | (void)strncpy(chararray, "abcdefgh", 6); | ||
109 | .Ed | ||
110 | .Sh SEE ALSO | ||
111 | .Xr bcopy 3 , | ||
112 | .Xr memccpy 3 , | ||
113 | .Xr memcpy 3 , | ||
114 | .Xr memmove 3 | ||
115 | .Sh STANDARDS | ||
116 | The | ||
117 | .Fn strcpy | ||
118 | and | ||
119 | .Fn strncpy | ||
120 | functions | ||
121 | conform to | ||
122 | .St -ansiC . | ||