NAME

       memccpy - copy memory area

SYNOPSIS

       #include <string.h>

       void *memccpy(void *dest, const void *src, int c, size_t n);

DESCRIPTION

       The  memccpy()  function  copies  no more than n bytes from memory area src to memory area
       dest, stopping when the character c is found.

       If the memory areas overlap, the results are undefined.

RETURN VALUE

       The memccpy() function returns a pointer to the next character in dest after c, or NULL if
       c was not found in the first n characters of src.

ATTRIBUTES

       For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see attributes(7).

       ┌──────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │Interface │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├──────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │memccpy() │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       └──────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘

CONFORMING TO

       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, SVr4, 4.3BSD.

SEE ALSO

       bcopy(3), memcpy(3), memmove(3), strcpy(3), strncpy(3)

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