MEMCPY (3) manpage
MEMCPY
3
1993-04-10
Linux Programmer's Manual
NAME
memcpy - copy memory area
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h> void *memcpy(void * dest , const void * src , size_t n );
DESCRIPTION
The
memcpy()
function copies
n
bytes from memory area
src
to memory area
dest
. The memory areas may not
overlap. Use
memmove(3)
if the memory areas do overlap.
RETURN VALUE
The
memcpy()
function returns a pointer to
dest
.
CONFORMING TO
SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899
SEE ALSO
bcopy(3)
,
memccpy(3)
,
memmove(3)
,
mempcpy(3)
,
strcpy(3)
,
strncpy(3)
,
wmemcpy(3)