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From: Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
To: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Too long network device names corrupts kernel
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 16:17:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200011232117.eANLHo003458@sandelman.ottawa.on.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 23 Nov 2000 17:02:10 +0100." <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011231642110.32263-100000@svea.tellus>


>>>>> "Tobias" == Tobias Ringstrom <tori@tellus.mine.nu> writes:
    Tobias> Btw, does anyone know of a C function that works like strncpy, but does
    Tobias> add a terminating null character, event if the string does not fit, ro
    Tobias> does one have to do str[5]=0 first, and then strncpy(str,src,4)?

  str[0]=0;
  strncat(str, src, 4);

  Works as you want.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2000-11-23 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-23 16:02 Tobias Ringstrom
2000-11-23 16:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2000-11-23 21:17 ` Michael Richardson [this message]

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