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strncpy

Format
#include <string.h>
char *strncpy (char *str1, const char *str2, size_t n);


Arguments
  • str1 is the pointer to the character string buffer that holds the copy destination
  • str2 is the pointer to the character string buffer that supplies the source to be copied
  • n is the number of characters to be copied
Return Value
The pointer to str1

What This Function Does
It copies n number of characters (excluding the NULL terminating character and any characters that follow it) from the location specified by str2 to the location specified by str1.

Note
This standard function comes with NuSystem.


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Last updated January 1998