# PetscStrncpy

Copies a string up to a certain length

### Synopsis

    #include "petsc.h"
    int PetscStrncpy(char s[],const char t[],int n)

Not Collective

### Input Parameters

| s | - pointer to string
| n | - the length to copy

### Output Parameter

t -the copied string

### Note

Null string returns a string starting with zero

### See Also

PetscStrcpy(), PetscStrcat(), PetscStrncat()

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Location: src/sys/src/utils/str.c
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