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Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:38:18 +0200
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: *Newbie= Why isn't this small function working correctly?
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> From: "Marp" <marp AT 0 DOT 0 DOT 0 DOT 0>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 15:38:54 -0500
> 
> > there is nothing wrong with
> >
> > strncpy(new_string, string + start_offset, end_offset - start_offset)
> 
> Don't forget to include the null char at the end because strncpy won't
> always do that for you.

Or use strncat, which will.