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memccpy(3) | Library Functions Manual | memccpy(3) |
NAME¶
memccpy - copy memory area
LIBRARY¶
Standard C library (libc, -lc)
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <string.h>
void *memccpy(void dest[restrict .n], const void src[restrict .n], int c, size_t n);
DESCRIPTION¶
The memccpy() function copies no more than n bytes from memory area src to memory area dest, stopping when the character c is found.
If the memory areas overlap, the results are undefined.
RETURN VALUE¶
The memccpy() function returns a pointer to the next character in dest after c, or NULL if c was not found in the first n characters of src.
ATTRIBUTES¶
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).
Interface | Attribute | Value |
memccpy () | Thread safety | MT-Safe |
STANDARDS¶
POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
SEE ALSO¶
bcopy(3), bstring(3), memcpy(3), memmove(3), strcpy(3), strncpy(3)
2022-12-15 | Linux man-pages 6.03 |