WCSCPY(3)                                           Linux Programmer's Manual                                          WCSCPY(3)



NAME
       wcscpy - copy a wide-character string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <wchar.h>

       wchar_t *wcscpy(wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *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 L'\0' character, 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.

CONFORMING TO
       C99.

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

COLOPHON
       This page is part of release 3.25 of the Linux man-pages project.  A description of the project,  and  information  about
       reporting bugs, can be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.



GNU                                                        1999-07-25                                                  WCSCPY(3)