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Re: Renaming a file



On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:34:47 -0400,
Sean McBride (email@hidden) wrote:


>On 6/21/07 11:26 AM, Marco Piovanelli said:
>
>>>  strcpy(p, path); //convert to Str255	
>>>  buf[0] = strlen(p);
>>
>>This will fail rather horribly if path is longer than
>>255 characters.  Prefer strncpy() over strcpy(), and
>>check string lengths.
>
>And prefer strlcpy() over strncpy() over strcpy().

Right.  I tend to forget about the superior strlcpy() since
it's not available on all platforms -- I don't think it's
part of POSIX.


                                -- marco

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 >Renaming a file (From: Angelo Chen <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Renaming a file (From: "Marco Piovanelli" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: Renaming a file (From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>)



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