MEMCPY(3) Linux Programmer's Manual MEMCPY(3)

NAME

memcpy - copy memory area

SYNOPSIS

#include <string.h> void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

The memcpy() function copies n bytes from memory area src to memory area dest. The memory areas may not overlap. Use memmove(3) if the memory areas do overlap.

RETURN VALUE

The memcpy() function returns a pointer to dest.

CONFORMING TO

SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899

SEE ALSO

bcopy, memccpy, memmove, strcpy, strncpy,





































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