strncpy, strncat

 library functions always returns pointer to the char. Mostly pointing to the destination buffer


for ex:

char * strncat(char *, char *, size_t);

1st param is destination

2nd is source

3d is size n mostly


there pose problems like non NULL terminated, buffer over run, array overlapping


or dest size less than source

source does not have null char within n



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