Where to get BSD docs? (Was Re: SysV bcopy?)

Dave Decot decot at hpisod2.HP.COM
Tue Mar 21 19:46:19 AEST 1989


> >Is there a routine in the system V library analogous to BSD's bcopy().

While I'm sure someone will mention memcpy(), be cautioned that memcpy()
is not required to properly handle moves where the destination area
overlaps the source area.  bcopy(), on the other hand, is careful in this
situation.

Dave



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