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@node bcopy
@section @code{bcopy}
@findex bcopy

POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/bcopy.html}

Gnulib module: bcopy

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
Solaris 2.4, mingw, MSVC 9.
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is marked as ``legacy'' in POSIX.  Better use @code{memcpy}
or @code{memmove} instead.
@end itemize