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wcsdup - duplicate a wide-character string
SYNOPSIS
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <wchar.h>
wchar_t *wcsdup(const wchar_t *s);
DESCRIPTION
The wcsdup() function is the wide-character equivalent of the strdup(3)
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 should 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.
ERRORS
ENOMEM Insufficient memory available to allocate duplicate string.
CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2008. This function is not specified in POSIX.1-2001, and is
not widely available on other systems.
SEE ALSOstrdup(3), wcscpy(3), feature_test_macros(7)COLOPHON
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GNU 2009-02-04 WCSDUP(3)