strcpy

Copies a string.

Library:LibC

Classification:ANSI

Service:Characters and Strings

Syntax

  #include <string.h> 
   
  char *strcpy (
     char         *dst,   
     const char   *src);

Parameters

dst: (OUT) Points to the array into which to copy the string.
src: (IN) Points to the string to be copied.

Return Values

Returns dst.

Remarks

Copying of overlapping objects is not guaranteed to work properly. See memmove to copy objects that overlap.

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