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

6       strlcpy - Copy a NUL terminated string into a sized buffer
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SYNOPSIS

9       size_t strlcpy(char * dest, const char * src, size_t size);
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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           size of destination buffer
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22       the result is always a valid NUL-terminated string that fits in the
23       buffer (unless, of course, the buffer size is zero). It does not pad
24       out the result like strncpy does.
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27Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.       November 2011                      STRLCPY(9)
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