Copy the contents of a char*-string into another, the contents of s2 will be copied into s1.

Copy the contents of a char*-string into another, the contents of s2 will be copied into s1.

Name	Type	Default	Description
Return	String or char*		Parameter s1
s1	String or char*	-	Target string
s2	String or char*	-	Original string
startPos	int	0	First position to copy
len	int	-1	Number of bytes to cpoy -1 : until the end of the string

Preconditions

If s1 is of type char* or char[] it must wide enough to get s2. The target string s1 does not have to be 0-terminated.

int main()
{
    char	*	s1 = alloc(256);

    strcpy(s1, "con");
    strcpy(s1, "cat");

    // s1 = "cat"
    showmessage(s1);

    release(s1);

    return 0;
}

Since

startPos and len since v3.2.3 R2600, 08.08.2011
Parameter s1 und s2 als String since v4.1 R21457, 10. Jan 2018

Available

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