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.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
.\"
-.TH strcpy 3 2023-07-20 "Linux man-pages 6.05.01"
+.TH strcpy 3 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
.SH NAME
stpcpy, strcpy, strcat \- copy or catenate a string
.SH LIBRARY
@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ Standard C library
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <string.h>
-.PP
+.P
.BI "char *stpcpy(char *restrict " dst ", const char *restrict " src );
.BI "char *strcpy(char *restrict " dst ", const char *restrict " src );
.BI "char *strcat(char *restrict " dst ", const char *restrict " src );
.fi
-.PP
+.P
.RS -4
Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
.RE
-.PP
+.P
.BR stpcpy ():
.nf
Since glibc 2.10:
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ after the string pointed to by
The programmer is responsible for allocating a destination buffer large enough,
that is,
.IR "strlen(dst) + strlen(src) + 1" .
-.PP
+.P
An implementation of these functions might be:
-.PP
+.P
.in +4n
.EX
char *
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ T{
.BR strcat ()
T} Thread safety MT-Safe
.TE
-.sp 1
.SH STANDARDS
.TP
.BR stpcpy ()
@@ -137,19 +136,19 @@ The strings
and
.I dst
may not overlap.
-.PP
+.P
If the destination buffer is not large enough,
the behavior is undefined.
See
.B _FORTIFY_SOURCE
in
.BR feature_test_macros (7).
-.PP
+.P
.BR strcat ()
can be very inefficient.
Read about
.UR https://www.joelonsoftware.com/\:2001/12/11/\:back\-to\-basics/
-Shlemiel the painter
+Shlemiel the painter
.UE .
.SH EXAMPLES
.\" SRC BEGIN (strcpy.c)