Joerg Schilling wrote:
> It would be interesting to know how this interface change could make it into
> POSIX as the intention of the POSIX standard is not to invalidate existing
> interfaces.....
Was there ever a formal definition guaranteeing strcpy() worked for overlapping
strings or was that just an accident of the common implementation? The 1989 C
standard says it was undefined, and POSIX would build on that, not override it.
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-Alan Coopersmith- [email protected]
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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