MEMMOVE(3) Linux Programmer's Manual MEMMOVE(3) NAME memmove - copy memory area SYNOPSIS #include <string.h> void *memmove(void *dest, const void *src, size_t n); DESCRIPTION The memmove() function copies n bytes from memory area src to memory area dest. The memory areas may overlap. RETURN VALUE The memmove() function returns a pointer to dest. CONFORMING TO SVID 3, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899 SEE ALSO bcopy(3), memccpy(3), memcpy(3), strcpy(3), strncpy(3) GNU 1993-04-10 MEMMOVE(3)