2.14.14 strncpy

Declaration:

char *strncpy(char *str1, const char *str2, size_t n);

Copies up to n characters from the string pointed to by str2 to str1. Copying stops when n characters are copied or the terminating null character in str2 is reached. If the null character is reached, the null characters are continually copied to str1 until n characters have been copied.

Returns the argument str1.

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