03-21-2006
Quote:
char *segment_name(lbuffer)
char *lbuffer;
{.....
and
char *get_bpdvalue(f_name)
char *f_name;
{......
both declared above main()
char *get_bpdvalue();
char *segment_name();
using older syntax,
can you please post how you have used strcpy and sprintf and where you have the expectation of a probable bug!!!
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string
STRING(3) Linux Programmer's Manual STRING(3)
NAME
strcasecmp, strcat, strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strdup, strfry, strlen, strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strncasecmp, strpbrk, str-
rchr, strsep, strspn, strstr, strtok, strxfrm, index, rindex - string operations
SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h>
int strcasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);
char *strcat(char *dest, const char *src);
char *strchr(const char *s, int c);
int strcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);
int strcoll(const char *s1, const char *s2);
char *strcpy(char *dest, const char *src);
size_t strcspn(const char *s, const char *reject);
char *strdup(const char *s);
char *strfry(char *string);
size_t strlen(const char *s);
char *strncat(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);
int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);
char *strncpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);
int strncasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);
char *strpbrk(const char *s, const char *accept);
char *strrchr(const char *s, int c);
char *strsep(char **stringp, const char *delim);
size_t strspn(const char *s, const char *accept);
char *strstr(const char *haystack, const char *needle);
char *strtok(char *s, const char *delim);
size_t strxfrm(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n);
char *index(const char *s, int c);
char *rindex(const char *s, int c);
DESCRIPTION
The string functions perform string operations on NULL-terminated strings. See the individual man pages for descriptions of each function.
SEE ALSO
index(3), rindex(3), strcasecmp(3), strcat(3), strchr(3), strcmp(3), strcoll(3), strcpy(3), strcspn(3), strdup(3), strfry(3), strlen(3),
strncat(3), strncmp(3), strncpy(3), strncasecmp(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3), strxfrm(3)
1993-04-09 STRING(3)