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StrMove

Move a null-terminated string to new location.

Declaration

Source position: syspchh.inc line 27

  function strmove(dest: pchar; source: pchar; l: SizeInt) : pchar
                  ;  Overload;
  function StrMove(dest: PWideChar; source: PWideChar; l: SizeInt)
                   : PWideChar;  Overload;

Description

Copies MaxLen characters from Source to Dest. No terminating null-character is copied. Returns Dest

Errors

None.

See also

Name Description
StrCopy Copy a null-terminated string
StrLCopy Copy a null-terminated string, limited in length.

Example

Program Example10;
Uses strings;
{ Program to demonstrate the StrMove function. }
Const P1 : PCHAR = 'This is a pchar string.';
Var P2 : Pchar;
begin
  P2:=StrAlloc(StrLen(P1)+1);
  StrMove (P2,P1,StrLen(P1)+1); { P2:=P1 }
  Writeln ('P2 = ',P2);
  StrDispose(P2);
end.