Name
strncpy —
Copy a length-limited, NUL-terminated
string
Synopsis
char * strncpy ( | char * | dest, |
| const char * | src, |
| size_t | count) ; |
Arguments
dest
Where to copy the string to
src
Where to copy the string from
count
The maximum number of bytes to copy
Description
The result is not NUL-terminated
if the source exceeds
count
bytes.
In the case where the length of src
is less than that of
count, the remainder of dest
will be padded with NUL
.