NAME

       strdup - duplicate a string

SYNOPSIS

       #include <string.h>

       char *strdup(const char *s);

DESCRIPTION

       The strdup() function returns a pointer to a new string which is a duplicate of the string
       s.  Memory for the new string is obtained with malloc(3), and can be freed with free(3).

RETURN VALUE

       The strdup() function returns a pointer to the duplicated string, or NULL if  insufficient
       memory was available.

ERRORS

       ENOMEM Insufficient memory available to allocate duplicate string.

CONFORMING TO

       SVID 3, BSD 4.3

SEE ALSO

       calloc(3), malloc(3), realloc(3), free(3)