Copying String

Learn how to copy the source string into the target string.

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The strcpy() function
The xstrcpy() function

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The `strcpy()` function

strcpy( ) copies the source string, str1, into the target string, str2. The basic syntax of the strcpy() function is given below:

char* strcpy(const char *str2, const char *str1);

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Introduction

Pointers

Arrays

Strings

String Functions

Structures

Union

Enumerations

Function Pointers

Variable Argument Lists

Working With Bits

Recursion

Classical Recursive Problems

Static and Dynamic Memory Allocation

Type casting and Typedef

C Under Linux

Command Line Arguments

Creating Libraries

Debugging C Programs

Conclusion

Copying String

The `strcpy()` function

Introduction

Pointers

Arrays

Strings

String Functions

Structures

Union

Enumerations

Function Pointers

Variable Argument Lists

Working With Bits

Recursion

Classical Recursive Problems

Static and Dynamic Memory Allocation

Type casting and Typedef

C Under Linux

Command Line Arguments

Creating Libraries

Debugging C Programs

Conclusion

Copying String

The strcpy() function

The `strcpy()` function