Top "Strncpy" questions

A C standard library function: strncpy is used to copy a maximum of n characters of non-overlapping, fixed-width or null-terminated strings.

What is the best alternative to strncpy()?

The function strncpy() doesn't always null terminate so I want to know what is the best alternative that always null …

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gcc-8 -Wstringop-truncation what is the good practice?

GCC 8 added a -Wstringop-truncation warning. From https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=82944 : The -Wstringop-truncation warning added in …

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C++ copy const char* to char*

I have a function ClassA::FuncA(const char *filePath) and want to copy this const char string* to a char*! …

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strncpy leading to segmentation fault

I am just messing around with strncpy. My program looks like this typedef struct { char from_str[10]; }test; main () { test …

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strncpy and using sizeof to copy maximum characters

I am using the code below char call[64] = {'\0'} /* clean buffer */ strncpy(call, info.called, sizeof(call)); I always …

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How to create my own strcpy function?

I am trying to design a program in which I will create a 3 functions that resemble functions in the c-standard …

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Uninitialised value was created by a heap allocation

I have been chasing this bug around, and I just don't get it. Have I forgotten some basic C or …

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Using strncpy() to copy const char *

I'm very new to C, I'm getting stuck using the strncpy function.\ Here's an example of what I'm working with: …

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Copying integer to integer with allocated memory

I have a problem with the code below. ... int anInteger; ... //anInteger gets a value ... int *anotherInteger; label = (int *)malloc(sizeof(…

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c strncpy null terminated or not

I am reading this document, it says: char *strncpy(char *destination, const char *source, size_t num); Copy characters from …

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