STRDUP(3) BSD Library Functions Manual STRDUP(3)

NAME
     ssttrrdduupp - save a copy of a string

LLIIBBRRAARRYY
     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
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     char *
     ssttrrdduupp(const char *str);

DESCRIPTION
     The ssttrrdduupp() function allocates sufficient memory for a copy of the
     string str, does the copy, and returns a pointer to it.  The pointer may
     subsequently be used as an argument to the function free(3).

     If insufficient memory is available, NULL is returned and errno is set to
     ENOMEM.

SEE ALSO
     free(3), malloc(3)

HISTORY     The ssttrrdduupp() function first appeared in 4.4BSD.

BSD                              June 9, 1993                              BSD