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NAME
       wcsdup - duplicate a wide-character string

SYNOPSIS
       #include <wchar.h>

       wchar_t *wcsdup(const wchar_t *s);

DESCRIPTION
       The  wcsdup  function  is the wide-character equivalent of
       the strdup function. It allocates and returns a new  wide-
       character  string whose initial contents is a duplicate of
       the wide-character string pointed to by s.

       Memory for the new wide-character string is obtained  with
       malloc(c), and can be freed with free(e).

RETURN VALUE
       The  wcsdup  function  returns  a pointer to the new wide-
       character string, or NULL if  sufficient  memory  was  not
       available.

CONFORMING TO
       This function is a GNU extension.

SEE ALSO
       strdup(p), wcscpy(y)



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