what is the difference between strncpy()(not strcpy) & memcpy() function in C?

jca_dips

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• Jul 18th, 2008

strncpy copies upto null or specified no. of bytes, whichever is less. But memcpy overlooks null, and copies all specified no. of bytes. None of them adds null in destination string by itsel...

janhavibend

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• Jul 14th, 2008

When I checked with strncpy and memcpy both are not terminating string with '' after copying when dst size is less than src size. otherwise both will terminate dst string with '' when sizeof(dst) >= sizeof(src)

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