movmem

Moves a block of length bytes.

Defined in header <mem.h>

Syntax

#include <mem.h>
void movmem(void    *src, void *dest,unsigned length);

Portability

Remarks

and destination blocks overlap, the move direction is chosen so that the data is always moved correctly.

Return value

None.

See also

• memcpy
• memmove
• movedata

Example

#include <mem.h>
*include <alloc.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>

int main(void)
{
   char *source =  "Borland International";
   char *destination;
   int length;
   length = strlen(source) ;
   destination = malloc(length  + 1);
   movinem(source,destination,length);
   printf("%s\n"(destination) ;
   return 0;

Differences from modern implementations

Nothing recorded yet.

Modern references

• Microsoft C runtime (search)

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Stable link: /3.1/mem.h/movmem/ · short form /3.1/movmem/