NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     memcpy - copy byte string

LIBRARY    [Toc]    [Back]

     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     #include <string.h>

     void *
     memcpy(void * restrict dst, const void * restrict src, size_t len);

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The memcpy() function copies len bytes from string src to string dst.
     The arguments must not overlap -- behavior if the arguments overlap is
     undefined. To copy byte strings that overlap, use memmove(3).

RETURN VALUES    [Toc]    [Back]

     The memcpy() function returns the original value of dst.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     bcopy(3), memccpy(3), memmove(3), strcpy(3)

STANDARDS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The memcpy() function conforms to .

BSD                              June 4, 1993                              BSD