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string/FreeBSD/strcpy.3 Libc-583 Libc-763.13
--- Libc/Libc-583/string/FreeBSD/strcpy.3
+++ Libc/Libc-763.13/string/FreeBSD/strcpy.3
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@
 .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
 .\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
 .\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
-.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
-.\"    must display the following acknowledgement:
-.\"	This product includes software developed by the University of
-.\"	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
 .\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
 .\"    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
 .\"    without specific prior written permission.
@@ -34,20 +30,22 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)strcpy.3	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/strcpy.3,v 1.24 2002/12/19 09:40:24 ru Exp $
-.\"
-.Dd August 9, 2001
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/string/strcpy.3,v 1.28 2009/04/07 13:42:53 trasz Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd February 28, 2009
 .Dt STRCPY 3
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm strcpy , strncpy
+.Nm stpcpy, stpncpy, strcpy , strncpy
 .Nd copy strings
 .Sh LIBRARY
 .Lb libc
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .In string.h
 .Ft char *
-.Fn stpcpy "char *dst" "const char *src"
+.Fn stpcpy "char * restrict dst" "const char * restrict src"
+.Ft char *
+.Fn stpncpy "char * restrict dst" "const char * restrict src" "size_t len"
 .Ft char *
 .Fn strcpy "char * restrict dst" "const char * restrict src"
 .Ft char *
@@ -67,8 +65,10 @@
 character.)
 .Pp
 The
-.Fn strncpy
-function copies at most
+.Fn stpncpy
+and
+.Fn strncpy
+functions copy at most
 .Fa len
 characters from
 .Fa src
@@ -99,10 +99,21 @@
 .Fa dst .
 The
 .Fn stpcpy
-function returns a pointer to the terminating
+and
+.Fn stpncpy
+functions return a pointer to the terminating
 .Ql \e0
 character of
 .Fa dst .
+If
+.Fn stpncpy
+does not terminate
+.Fa dst
+with a
+.Dv NUL
+character, it instead returns a pointer to
+.Li dst[n]
+(which does not necessarily refer to a valid memory location.)
 .Sh EXAMPLES
 The following sets
 .Va chararray
@@ -178,12 +189,8 @@
 .Xr memccpy 3 ,
 .Xr memcpy 3 ,
 .Xr memmove 3 ,
-.Xr strlcpy 3
-.Rs
-.%T "The FreeBSD Security Architecture"
-.Re
-(See
-.Pa "/usr/share/doc/{to be decided}" . )
+.Xr strlcpy 3 ,
+.Xr wcscpy 3
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Fn strcpy
@@ -194,14 +201,16 @@
 .St -isoC .
 The
 .Fn stpcpy
-function is an MS-DOS and GNUism.
-The
-.Fn stpcpy
-function
-conforms to no standard.
+and
+.Fn stpncpy
+functions conform to
+.St -p1003.1-2008 .
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Fn stpcpy
 function first appeared in
 .Fx 4.4 ,
-coming from 1998-vintage Linux.
+and
+.Fn stpncpy
+was added in
+.Fx 8.0 .