.\" part of publib
.\" "@(#)publib-strutil:$Id: strchange.3,v 1.1 1994/06/20 20:30:07 liw Exp $"
.\"
.TH STRCHANGE 3 "C Programmer's Manual" Publib "C Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
strchange \- replace beginning of string with beginning of another string
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include <publib.h>
char *\fBstrchange\fR(char *\fIstr\fR, size_t \fIchangelen\fR,
                  const char *\fInew\fR, size_t \fInewlen\fR);
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fIstrchange\fR will replace \fIchangelen\fR characters from the beginning of
\fIstr\fR with \fInewlen\fR characters from the beginning of \fInew\fR.  The
rest of \fIstr\fR will moved appropriately.
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
\fIstrchange\fR will return its first argument.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
publib(3), strcpy(3)
.SH AUTHOR
Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)