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+/*
+ * Purpose: Program to demonstrate the 'strcpy' function.
+ * Author:  M J Leslie
+ * Date:    12-Mar-94
+*/
+
+#include <string.h>	/* strcpy */
+
+main()
+{
+  char text1[20]="martin";		/* string buffer	*/
+  char text2[20]="leslie";		/* string buffer	*/
+
+  printf (" original string contents are: %s\n", text1);
+					/* Copy text2 into text1. 
+					   If text1 is smaller that text2
+					   it will probably overwrite
+					   something!		*/
+  strcpy(text1, text2);
+  printf (" new string contents are: %s\n", text1);
+
+  strcpy(text1, "linux");
+  printf (" final string contents are: %s\n", text1);
+
+}