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wcscpy

NAME
LIBRARY
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ATTRIBUTES
STANDARDS
HISTORY
SEE ALSO

NAME

wcscpy - copy a wide-character string

LIBRARY

Standard C library ( libc , -lc )

SYNOPSIS

#include <wchar.h>

wchar_t *wcscpy(wchar_t *restrict dest , const wchar_t *restrict src );

DESCRIPTION

The wcscpy () function is the wide-character equivalent of the strcpy (3) function. It copies the wide-character string pointed to by src , including the terminating null wide character (L'\0'), to the array pointed to by dest .

The strings may not overlap.

The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least wcslen(src)+1 wide characters at dest .

RETURN VALUE

wcscpy () returns dest .

ATTRIBUTES

For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes (7).

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STANDARDS

C11, POSIX.1-2008.

HISTORY

POSIX.1-2001, C99.

SEE ALSO

strcpy (3), wcpcpy (3), wcscat (3), wcsdup (3), wmemcpy (3)