BCOPY(3) Library Functions Manual BCOPY(3)

NAME

bcopycopy byte string

LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS

#include <strings.h>

void
bcopy(const void *src, void *dst, size_t len);

DESCRIPTION

The bcopy() function copies len bytes from string src to string dst. The two strings may overlap. If len is zero, no bytes are copied.

SEE ALSO

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

STANDARDS

The bcmp() function conforms to IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 (“POSIX.1”). The IEEE Std 1003.1-2004 (“POSIX.1”) revision marked it as legacy; the IEEE Std 1003.1-2008 (“POSIX.1”) revision removed it from the specification.

HISTORY

A bcopy() function appeared in 4.2BSD.
April 29, 2010 NetBSD 6.1