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NAME
ustrdup - Duplicates a string. Allegro game programming library.
SYNOPSIS
#include <allegro.h> char *ustrdup(const char *src)
DESCRIPTION
This functions copies the null-terminated string `src' into a newly allocated area of memory, effectively duplicating it. Example: void manipulate_string(const char *input_string) { char *temp_buffer = ustrdup(input_string); /* Now we can modify temp_buffer */ ...
RETURN VALUE
Returns the newly allocated string. This memory must be freed by the caller. Returns NULL if it cannot allocate space for the duplicated string.
SEE ALSO
_ustrdup(3alleg4), uconvert(3alleg4), ustrsize(3alleg4), ustrsizez(3alleg4), exconfig(3alleg4)