xref: /openbsd-src/lib/libc/string/strncpy.c (revision 47911bd667ac77dc523b8a13ef40b012dbffa741)
1 /*-
2  * Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
3  * All rights reserved.
4  *
5  * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
6  * Chris Torek.
7  *
8  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
9  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
10  * are met:
11  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
12  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
13  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
14  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
15  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
16  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
17  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
18  *	This product includes software developed by the University of
19  *	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
20  * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
21  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
22  *    without specific prior written permission.
23  *
24  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
25  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
26  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
27  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
28  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
29  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
30  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
31  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
32  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
33  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
34  * SUCH DAMAGE.
35  */
36 
37 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
38 static char *rcsid = "$OpenBSD: strncpy.c,v 1.2 1996/08/19 08:34:22 tholo Exp $";
39 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
40 
41 #include <string.h>
42 
43 /*
44  * Copy src to dst, truncating or null-padding to always copy n bytes.
45  * Return dst.
46  */
47 char *
48 strncpy(dst, src, n)
49 	char *dst;
50 	const char *src;
51 	register size_t n;
52 {
53 	if (n != 0) {
54 		register char *d = dst;
55 		register const char *s = src;
56 
57 		do {
58 			if ((*d++ = *s++) == 0) {
59 				/* NUL pad the remaining n-1 bytes */
60 				while (--n != 0)
61 					*d++ = 0;
62 				break;
63 			}
64 		} while (--n != 0);
65 	}
66 	return (dst);
67 }
68