strcpy(9F)




NAME

     strcpy, strncpy  -  copy  a  string  from  one  location  to
     another.


SYNOPSIS

     #include <sys/ddi.h>

     char *strcpy(char *dst, const char *srs);

     char *strncpy(char *dst, const char *srs, size_t n);


INTERFACE LEVEL

     Solaris DDI specific (Solaris DDI).


PARAMETERS

     dst , srs
           Pointers to character strings.

     n     Count of characters to be copied.


DESCRIPTION

  strcpy()
     strcpy() copies characters in the string srs  to  dst,  ter-
     minating at the first null character in srs, and returns
      dst to the caller. No bounds checking is done.

  strncpy()
     strncpy() copies srs to dst, null-padding or truncating at n
     bytes, and returns dst.  No bounds checking is done.


RETURN VALUES

     strcpy() and strncpy() return dst.


CONTEXT

     strcpy() can be called from user or interrupt context.


SEE ALSO

     Writing Device Drivers


Man(1) output converted with man2html