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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man3/strcat.3 b/man3/strcat.3 index 4437f17aea..a6ec1a1c15 100644 --- a/man3/strcat.3 +++ b/man3/strcat.3 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" Modified Sat Jul 24 18:11:47 1993 by Rik Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) .\" 2007-06-15, Marc Boyer <marc.boyer@enseeiht.fr> + mtk .\" Improve discussion of strncat(). -.TH STRCAT 3 2010-09-20 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH STRCAT 3 2011-09-28 "GNU" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME strcat, strncat \- concatenate two strings .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ strcat, strncat \- concatenate two strings The .BR strcat () function appends the \fIsrc\fP string to the -\fIdest\fP string, overwriting the null byte (\(aq\\0\(aq) at the end of +\fIdest\fP string, +overwriting the terminating null byte (\(aq\\0\(aq) at the end of \fIdest\fP, and then adds a terminating null byte. The strings may not overlap, and the \fIdest\fP string must have enough space for the result. |