INFORMIX-ESQL/C Programmer's Manual ESQL/C Function Library

The stcopy() function copies a null-terminated string from one location in memory to another location.

void stcopy(from,  to)

	char  *from,  *to;

 



from  

is a pointer to the null-terminated string that you want stcopy() to copy. 


to

is a pointer to a location in memory where stcopy() copies the string. 

This sample program is in the stcopy.ec file in the demo directory.

/*
* stcopy.ec *

This program displays the result of copying a string using stcopy().
*/

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
static char string[] = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";

printf("STCOPY Sample ESQL Program running.\n\n");

printf("Initial string:\n [%s]\n", string); /* display dest */
stcopy("John Doe", &string[15]); /* copy */
printf("After copy of 'John Doe' to position 15:\n [%s]\n",
string);

printf("\nSTCOPY Sample Program over.\n\n");
}

STCOPY Sample ESQL Program running.



Initial string:

  [abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz]

After copy of 'John Doe' to position 15:

  [abcdefghijklmnoJohn Doe]



STCOPY Sample Program over.