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.\" @(#)strdup.3 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/9/93
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.TH STRDUP 3 "27 January 1997" GNO "Library Routines"
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.SH NAME
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.BR strdup
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\- save a copy of a string
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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#include <string.h>
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.sp 1
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char *
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\fBstrdup\fR (const char *\fIstr\fR);
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The
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.BR strdup
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function
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allocates sufficient memory for a copy
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of the string
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.IR str ,
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does the copy, and returns a pointer to it.
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The pointer may subsequently be used as an
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argument to the function
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.BR free (3).
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.LP
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If insufficient memory is available, NULL is returned.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR malloc (3)
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.BR free (3)
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.SH HISTORY
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The
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.BR strdup
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function first appeared in 4.4BSD.
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