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A "string" is a sequence of characters typically representing a unit of human-readable text. Questions on this topic deal with processing strings in programs, and how various languages and environments define and manipulate strings.

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Since `strcpy`, `strcat`, and `sprintf` are dangerous, what shall we use in stead of them?

The strncpy() strncat(), and snprintf() functions include the output buffer length as a parameter in order to prevent overflow. They still have a problem with the terminal null that can be resolved by …
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