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diff --git a/man3p/strcat.3p b/man3p/strcat.3p new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4f4a1710b --- /dev/null +++ b/man3p/strcat.3p @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2001-2003 The Open Group, All Rights Reserved +.TH "STRCAT" P 2003 "IEEE/The Open Group" "POSIX Programmer's Manual" +.\" strcat +.SH NAME +strcat \- concatenate two strings +.SH SYNOPSIS +.LP +\fB#include <string.h> +.br +.sp +char *strcat(char *restrict\fP \fIs1\fP\fB, const char *restrict\fP +\fIs2\fP\fB); +.br +\fP +.SH DESCRIPTION +.LP +The \fIstrcat\fP() function shall append a copy of the string pointed +to by \fIs2\fP (including the terminating null byte) to +the end of the string pointed to by \fIs1\fP. The initial byte of +\fIs2\fP overwrites the null byte at the end of \fIs1\fP. If +copying takes place between objects that overlap, the behavior is +undefined. +.SH RETURN VALUE +.LP +The \fIstrcat\fP() function shall return \fIs1\fP; no return value +is reserved to indicate an error. +.SH ERRORS +.LP +No errors are defined. +.LP +\fIThe following sections are informative.\fP +.SH EXAMPLES +.LP +None. +.SH APPLICATION USAGE +.LP +This issue is aligned with the ISO\ C standard; this does not affect +compatibility with XPG3 applications. Reliable error +detection by this function was never guaranteed. +.SH RATIONALE +.LP +None. +.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS +.LP +None. +.SH SEE ALSO +.LP +\fIstrncat\fP() , the Base Definitions volume of IEEE\ Std\ 1003.1-2001, +\fI<string.h>\fP +.SH COPYRIGHT +Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form +from IEEE Std 1003.1, 2003 Edition, Standard for Information Technology +-- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base +Specifications Issue 6, Copyright (C) 2001-2003 by the Institute of +Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the +event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and +The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard +is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at +http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html . |