MEMCCPY
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2017-09-15
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NAME
memccpy - copy memory area
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
void *memccpy(void *dest, const void *src, 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
|
CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.
SEE ALSO
bcopy(3),
bstring(3),
memcpy(3),
memmove(3),
strcpy(3),
strncpy(3)
COLOPHON
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