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Name

wcscat - concatenate two wide-character strings

Synopsis


#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wcscat(wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *src);

Description

The wcscat() function is the wide-character equivalent of the strcat(3) function. It copies the wide-character string pointed to by src, including the terminating null wide character (Laq\0aq), to the end of the wide-character string pointed to by dest.

The strings may not overlap.

The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least wcslen(dest)+wcslen(src)+1 wide characters at dest.

Return Value

wcscat() returns dest.

Attributes

Multithreading (see pthreads(7) )

The wcscat() function is thread-safe.

Conforming to

C99.

See Also

strcat(3) , wcpcpy(3) , wcscpy(3) , wcsncat(3)

Colophon

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