wcsdup

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NAME
       wcsdup - duplicate a wide-character string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <wchar.h>

       wchar_t *wcsdup(const wchar_t *s);

DESCRIPTION
       The  wcsdup  function  is  the  wide-character equivalent of the strdup
       function. It allocates and returns a new  wide-character  string  whose
       initial contents is a duplicate of the wide-character string pointed to
       by s.

       Memory for the new wide-character string is  obtained  with  malloc(3),
       and can be freed with free(3).

RETURN VALUE
       The wcsdup function returns a pointer to the new wide-character string,
       or NULL if sufficient memory was not available.

CONFORMING TO
       This function is a GNU extension.

SEE ALSO
       strdup(3), wcscpy(3)



GNU                               1999-07-25                         WCSDUP(3)