std::strcpy

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Defined in header <cstring>
char *strcpy( char *dest, const char *src );

Copies the byte string pointed to by src to byte string, pointed to by dest.

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[edit] Parameters

dest	-	pointer to the byte string to copy to
src	-	pointer to the null-terminated byte string to copy from

[edit] Return value

dest

[edit] Example

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[edit] See also

strncpy	copies a certain amount of characters from one string to another (function)
memcpy	copies one buffer to another (function)