strncpy

Dr. T. Andrews tanner at cdis-1.UUCP
Tue Jan 2 03:56:09 AEST 1990


In <11527 at csli.Stanford.EDU>, poser at csli.Stanford.EDU (Bill Poser) writes...
) In response to my query about why strncpy does not null terminate ...
Your consideration of strcpy()/strncpy() is more than a little
reminiscent of a man who has in hand a claw hammer and a ball peen
hammer, and who wishes to know why he can't pull nails with the
latter.
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