---
title: strncpy
framework: Kernel
role: symbol
role_heading: Function
platforms: [macOS 10.0+]
path: kernel/1579331-strncpy
---

# strncpy

## Declaration

```occ
char * strncpy(char *dst, const char *src, size_t n);
```

## See Also

### Copy

- [strlcpy](kernel/1579349-strlcpy.md)
- [bcopy](kernel/1579339-bcopy.md)
- [STRDUP](kernel/1579334-strdup.md)