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+.\" Copyright (c) Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>
+.\"
+.\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or
+.\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
+.\" the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+.\"
+.\" References consulted:
+.\" GNU glibc-2 source code and manual
+.\" Dinkumware C library reference http://www.dinkumware.com/
+.\" OpenGroup's Single Unix specification http://www.UNIX-systems.org/online.html
+.\"
+.TH WCPCPY 3 1999-07-25 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.SH NAME
+wcpcpy \- copy a wide character string, returning a pointer to its end
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.B #define _GNU_SOURCE
+.br
+.B #include <wchar.h>
+.sp
+.BI "wchar_t *wcpcpy(wchar_t *" dest ", const wchar_t *" src );
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The \fBwcpcpy\fP function is the wide-character equivalent of the \fBstpcpy\fP
+function. It copies the wide character string pointed to by \fIsrc\fP,
+including the terminating L'\\0' character, to the array pointed to by
+\fIdest\fP.
+.PP
+The strings may not overlap.
+.PP
+The programmer must ensure that there is room for at least \fIwcslen(src)+1\fP
+wide characters at \fIdest\fP.
+.SH "RETURN VALUE"
+\fBwcpcpy\fP returns a pointer to the end of the wide-character string
+\fIdest\fP, that is, a pointer to the terminating L'\\0' character.
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+This function is a GNU extension.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR strcpy (3),
+.BR wcscpy (3)