WCSCPY
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 1999-07-25
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NAME
wcscpy - copy a wide-character string
SYNOPSIS
#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wcscpy(wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *src);
DESCRIPTION
The
wcscpy()
function is the wide-character equivalent
of the
strcpy(3)
function.
It copies the wide-character string pointed to by src,
including the terminating Laq\0aq character, to the array pointed to by
dest.
The strings may not overlap.
The programmer must ensure that there is
room for at least wcslen(src)+1
wide characters at dest.
RETURN VALUE
wcscpy()
returns dest.
CONFORMING TO
C99.
SEE ALSO
strcpy(3),
wcpcpy(3),
wcscat(3),
wcsdup(3),
wmemcpy(3)
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