man strmove () - make a copy of a string, handling overlapping strings

NAME

strmove - make a copy of a string, handling overlapping strings

SYNOPSIS

#include <publib.h>
char *strmove(char *tgt, const char *src);

DESCRIPTION

strmove copies the string src to tgt, just like strcpy(3), but handles overlapping moves correctly (cf. memcpy(3) vs. memmove(3)).

RETURN VALUE

strmove returns tgt.

SEE ALSO

publib(3), strcpy(3), memcpy(3), memmove(3)

AUTHOR

Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)