memmove

NAME

memmove - copy memory area

SYNOPSIS

#include <string.h>
 I void *memmove(void * dest , const void * src , size_t  n );

DESCRIPTION

The R memmove () function copies n bytes from memory area src to memory area dest. The memory areas may overlap: copying takes place as though the bytes in src are first copied into a temporary array that does not overlap src or R dst , and the bytes are then copied from the temporary array to R dest .

RETURN VALUE

The R memmove () function returns a pointer to dest.

CONFORMING TO

SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89, C99, POSIX.1-2001.

SEE ALSO

bcopy(3), memccpy(3), memcpy(3), strcpy(3), strncpy(3), wmemmove(3)