Learn and Master C Programming - Using 'strcpy' and 'strcat' functions

The video tutorial covers the use of string functions strcpy and strcat in C programming. It begins with setting up a project in Visual Studio, followed by a detailed explanation of how to use strcpy to copy strings and strcat to concatenate strings. The tutorial addresses the deprecation of strcpy due to security risks and demonstrates how to use safer alternatives. It also highlights the dangers of buffer overruns and how to prevent them by specifying buffer sizes. The video concludes with a demonstration of using safe string functions to ensure secure coding practices.

What are the potential risks associated with using the string copy function?

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What happens if the destination buffer is not large enough when using string copy?

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How can you make the string copy function safer according to the text?

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