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+.\"     $OpenBSD: wcsdup.3,v 1.4 2011/07/25 00:38:53 schwarze Exp $
+.\"     $NetBSD: wcsdup.3,v 1.3 2010/12/16 17:42:28 wiz Exp $
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+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 25 2011 $
+.Dt WCSDUP 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm wcsdup
+.Nd save a copy of a wide string
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In wchar.h
+.Ft wchar_t *
+.Fn wcsdup "const wchar_t *str"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn wcsdup
+function
+allocates sufficient memory for a copy
+of the wide-character string
+.Fa str ,
+does the copy, and returns a pointer to it.
+The pointer may subsequently be used as an
+argument to the function
+.Xr free 3 .
+.Pp
+If insufficient memory is available,
+.Dv NULL
+is returned.
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+The following will point
+.Va p
+to an allocated area of memory containing the nul-terminated string
+.Qq foobar :
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+const char      *o = "foobar";
+wchar_t         *p, b[32];
+size_t           blen;
+
+blen = sizeof(b) / sizeof(b[0]);
+if (mbstowcs(b, o, blen) == (size_t)-1)
+        err(1, NULL);
+b[blen - 1] = 0;
+if ((p = wcsdup(b)) == NULL)
+        err(1, NULL);
+.Ed
+.Sh ERRORS
+The
+.Fn wcsdup
+function may fail and set the external variable
+.Va errno
+for any of the errors specified for the library function
+.Xr malloc 3 .
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr free 3 ,
+.Xr malloc 3 ,
+.Xr strdup 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn wcsdup
+function conforms to
+.St -p1003.1-2008 .
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Fn wcsdup
+function was ported from
+.Nx
+and first appeared in
+.Ox 5.0 .