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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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*
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* This source file is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:scilab="http://www.scilab.org" xml:lang="en" xml:id="strncpy">
<refnamediv>
<refname>strncpy</refname>
<refpurpose>copy characters from strings</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<title>Calling Sequence</title>
<synopsis>res = strncpy(str1, num)</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Arguments</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>str1</term>
<listitem>
<para>
a character string or matrix of character strings.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>num</term>
<listitem>
<para>
an integer or a matrix of integers, maximum number of characters to be copied from source.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>res</term>
<listitem>
<para>
a character string or matrix of character strings.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
<para>
<code>res = strncpy(str1, num)</code> copies the first <varname>num</varname> characters of source <varname>str1</varname> to destination <varname>res</varname>.
</para>
<para>
<varname>num</varname> must have same dimensions than
<varname>str1</varname> or <varname>num</varname> must be an integer number.
</para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Examples</title>
<programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
strncpy('scilab',3)
strncpy(['scilab','SciLab';'strncpy','strstr'],3)
strncpy(['scilab','SciLab';'strncpy','strstr'],[1,2;3,4])
]]></programlisting>
</refsection>
<refsection role="see also">
<title>See Also</title>
<simplelist type="inline">
<member>
<link linkend="strcat">strcat</link>
</member>
<member>
<link linkend="strcmp">strcmp</link>
</member>
</simplelist>
</refsection>
</refentry>
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