On 07/11/2023 13:23, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 11:52:44AM +0000, Jonny Grant wrote: >> We see things differently, I'm on the C standard side on this one. Would any information change your mind? > > It's difficult to say, but I doubt it. But let me ask you something: > In what cases would you find strncpy(3) appropriate to use, and why? > Maybe if I understand that it helps. > > Kind regards, > Alex I don't find strncpy appropriate - that's why I proposed a change to clarify the known defect in the man page of strncpy that C99 describes. Worth reading my first email if you're unclear. If you doubt the esteemed C standards, I won't add anything further. Kind regards Jonny
