Casper Dik <casper at sac.sfbay.sun.com> wrote:

> 2.  Discussion
>
>    Linux, the various BSD operating systems and now IEEE Std 1003.1-2008
>    provide the { |stpcpy()|, |stpncpy()|, |wcpcpy()|, |wcpncpy()| }-family
>    of functions.  These behave similar as the |str*cpy()|/|wcs*cpy()|
>    family of functions, except that they return a pointer to the _end_
>    of the buffer instead of the beginning, allowing efficient concaternation
>    of strings.
>
> 3.  Interface table
>
>    All four functions are "Committed".
>
> 4.  References
>
>    Bugster CR #6793969 RFE: Add |stpcpy| to libc
>    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/stpcpy.html
>    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/stpncpy.html
>    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/wcpcpy.html
>    http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/wcpncpy.html

Interesting.... these functions do not appear in the POSIX.1-2008 alphabetical 
index.

J?rg

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