strlcat.c

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/*      $OpenBSD: strlcat.c,v 1.8 2001/05/13 15:40:15 deraadt Exp $     */

/*
 * Copyright (c) 1998 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
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 * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
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 *
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 */

#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
static char *rcsid = "$OpenBSD: strlcat.c,v 1.8 2001/05/13 15:40:15 deraadt Exp $";
#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <string.h>

/*
 * Appends src to string dst of size siz (unlike strncat, siz is the
 * full size of dst, not space left).  At most siz-1 characters
 * will be copied.  Always NUL terminates (unless siz <= strlen(dst)).
 * Returns strlen(src) + MIN(siz, strlen(initial dst)).
 * If retval >= siz, truncation occurred.
 */
size_t
strlcat(dst, src, siz)
        char *dst;
        const char *src;
        size_t siz;
{
        register char *d = dst;
        register const char *s = src;
        register size_t n = siz;
        size_t dlen;

        /* Find the end of dst and adjust bytes left but don't go past end */
        while (n-- != 0 && *d != '\0')
                d++;
        dlen = d - dst;
        n = siz - dlen;

        if (n == 0)
                return(dlen + strlen(s));
        while (*s != '\0') {
                if (n != 1) {
                        *d++ = *s;
                        n--;
                }
                s++;
        }
        *d = '\0';

        return(dlen + (s - src));       /* count does not include NUL */
}

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