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Name

wmemcpy - copy an array of wide-characters

Synopsis


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

Description

The wmemcpy() function is the wide-character equivalent of the memcpy(3) function. It copies n wide characters from the array starting at src to the array starting at dest.

The arrays may not overlap; use wmemmove(3) to copy between overlapping arrays.

The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least n wide characters at dest.

Return Value

wmemcpy() returns dest.

Attributes

Multithreading (see pthreads(7) )

The wmemcpy() function is thread-safe.

Conforming to

C99.

See Also

memcpy(3) , wcscpy(3) , wmemmove(3) , wmempcpy(3)

Colophon

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