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Function name : StrCpy

Group: Shell Lightweight Utility APIs -- string functions - Library: shlwapi

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Copies one string to another.

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Code examples:

StrDup returns a pointer to the duplicate of a source VFP string

Declaration:

LPTSTR StrCpy(
    LPTSTR psz1,
    LPCTSTR psz2
);  

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FoxPro declaration:

DECLARE INTEGER StrCpyW IN shlwapi AS StrCpy;
	STRING  @ psz1,;
	INTEGER   psz2  

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Parameters:

psz1 [out] Pointer to the destination string.

psz2 [in] Pointer to the null-terminated source string.

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Return value:

Returns a pointer to psz1.

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Comments:

MSDN suggests some security problems related to this function and recommends using StrCpyN instead.

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