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-'\" t
-.\" Copyright 1993 David Metcalfe (david@prism.demon.co.uk)
-.\"
-.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft
-.\"
-.\" References consulted:
-.\" Linux libc source code
-.\" Lewine's _POSIX Programmer's Guide_ (O'Reilly & Associates, 1991)
-.\" 386BSD man pages
-.\"
-.\" Modified Sun Feb 26 14:52:00 1995 by Rik Faith <faith@cs.unc.edu>
-.\" Modified Tue Oct 22 23:48:10 1996 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
-.\" "
-.TH bcopy 3 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
-.SH NAME
-bcopy \- copy byte sequence
-.SH LIBRARY
-Standard C library
-.RI ( libc ", " \-lc )
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.nf
-.B #include <strings.h>
-.PP
-.BI "[[deprecated]] void bcopy(const void " src [. n "], void " dest [. n "], \
-size_t " n );
-.fi
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-The
-.BR bcopy ()
-function copies
-.I n
-bytes from
-.I src
-to
-.IR dest .
-The result is correct, even when both areas overlap.
-.SH RETURN VALUE
-None.
-.SH ATTRIBUTES
-For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
-.BR attributes (7).
-.ad l
-.nh
-.TS
-allbox;
-lbx lb lb
-l l l.
-Interface Attribute Value
-T{
-.BR bcopy ()
-T} Thread safety MT-Safe
-.TE
-.hy
-.ad
-.sp 1
-.SH STANDARDS
-None.
-.SH HISTORY
-4.3BSD.
-.PP
-Marked as LEGACY in POSIX.1-2001: use
-.BR memcpy (3)
-or
-.BR memmove (3)
-in new programs.
-Note that the first two arguments
-are interchanged for
-.BR memcpy (3)
-and
-.BR memmove (3).
-POSIX.1-2008 removes the specification of
-.BR bcopy ().
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR bstring (3),
-.BR memccpy (3),
-.BR memcpy (3),
-.BR memmove (3),
-.BR strcpy (3),
-.BR strncpy (3)