1STRNCPY(9)                 Basic C Library Functions                STRNCPY(9)
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NAME

6       strncpy - Copy a length-limited, NUL-terminated string
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SYNOPSIS

9       char * strncpy(char * dest, const char * src, size_t count);
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ARGUMENTS

12       dest
13           Where to copy the string to
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16           Where to copy the string from
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19           The maximum number of bytes to copy
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DESCRIPTION

22       The result is not NUL-terminated if the source exceeds count bytes.
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24       In the case where the length of src is less than that of count, the
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28Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10         June 2019                        STRNCPY(9)
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