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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ ignoring case.
.BI "int strncasecmp(const char *" s1 ", const char *" s2 ", size_t " n );
Compare the first
.I n
-characters of the strings
+bytes of the strings
.I s1
and
.I s2
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Return the length of the string
.BI "char *strncat(char *" dest ", const char *" src ", size_t " n );
Append at most
.I n
-characters from the string
+bytes from the string
.I src
to the string
.IR dest ,
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ Transforms
.I src
to the current locale and copies the first
.I n
-characters to
+bytes to
.IR dest .
.SH DESCRIPTION
The string functions perform operations on null-terminated