NAME

       SDL_strlcpy - Copy a string.

HEADER FILE

       Defined in SDL3/SDL_stdinc.h

SYNOPSIS

       #include "SDL3/SDL.h"

       size_t SDL_strlcpy(char *dst, const char *src, size_t maxlen);

DESCRIPTION

       This function copies up to maxlen

       • 1 characters from src to dst , then appends a null terminator.

       If maxlen is 0, no characters are copied and no null terminator is written.

       If  you  want  to  copy  an  UTF-8 string but need to ensure that multi-byte sequences are not truncated,
       consider using

       SDL_utf8strlcpy ().

FUNCTION PARAMETERS

       dst    The destination buffer. Must not be NULL, and must not overlap with src .

       src    The null-terminated string to copy. Must not be NULL, and must not overlap with dst .

       maxlen The length (in characters) of the destination buffer.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns the length (in characters, excluding the null terminator) of src .

THREAD SAFETY

       It is safe to call this function from any thread.

AVAILABILITY

       This function is available since SDL 3.2.0.

SEE ALSO

       •(3), SDL_strlcat(3), •(3), SDL_utf8strlcpy(3)

Simple Directmedia Layer                            SDL 3.2.8                                     SDL_strlcpy(3)