utf8dup

Creates a copy of a string and returns a pointer to the new copy.

Library:LibC

Classification:Novell

Service:Characters and Strings

Syntax

  #include <utf8.h> 
   
  utf8_t  *utf8dup (
     const utf8_t   *s);

Parameters

s: (IN) Points to the string to duplicate.

Return Values

If successful, returns a pointer to the new copy of the string; otherwise, returns a NULL pointer and sets errno to the following:

Decimal	Constant	Description
5	ENOMEM	Sufficient storage space is not available.

Remarks

The memory for the new string is obtained by using the malloc function and can be freed using the free function.

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