--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+2011-02-05  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	New module 'wcscpy'.
+	* modules/wcscpy: New file.
+	* lib/wchar.in.h (wcscpy): New declaration.
+	* lib/wcscpy.c: New file.
+	* lib/wcscpy-impl.h: New file, from libutf8 with modifications.
+	* m4/wcscpy.m4: New file.
+	* m4/wchar_h.m4 (gl_WCHAR_H): Test whether wcscpy is declared.
+	(gl_WCHAR_H_DEFAULTS): Initialize GNULIB_WCSCPY, HAVE_WCSCPY.
+	* modules/wchar (Makefile.am): Substitute GNULIB_WCSCPY, HAVE_WCSCPY.
+	* tests/test-wchar-c++.cc: Test the declaration of wcscpy.
+	* doc/posix-functions/wcscpy.texi: Mention the new module.
+
 2011-02-05  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
 	New module 'wcsnlen'.

--- a/doc/posix-functions/wcscpy.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/wcscpy.texi
@@ -4,18 +4,18 @@
 
 POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/wcscpy.html}
 
-Gnulib module: ---
+Gnulib module: wcscpy
 
 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
+@item
+This function is missing on some platforms:
+IRIX 5.3, Solaris 2.5.1.
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
 @item
-This function is missing on some platforms:
-IRIX 5.3, Solaris 2.5.1.
-@item
 On AIX and Windows platforms, @code{wchar_t} is a 16-bit type and therefore cannot
 accommodate all Unicode characters.
 @end itemize

--- a/lib/wchar.in.h
+++ b/lib/wchar.in.h
@@ -549,6 +549,22 @@
 #endif
 
 
+/* Copy SRC to DEST.  */
+#if @GNULIB_WCSCPY@
+# if !@HAVE_WCSCPY@
+_GL_FUNCDECL_SYS (wcscpy, wchar_t *, (wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *src));
+# endif
+_GL_CXXALIAS_SYS (wcscpy, wchar_t *, (wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *src));
+_GL_CXXALIASWARN (wcscpy);
+#elif defined GNULIB_POSIXCHECK
+# undef wcscpy
+# if HAVE_RAW_DECL_WCSCPY
+_GL_WARN_ON_USE (wcscpy, "wcscpy is unportable - "
+                 "use gnulib module wcscpy for portability");
+# endif
+#endif
+
+
 #endif /* _GL_WCHAR_H */
 #endif /* _GL_WCHAR_H */
 #endif

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/wcscpy-impl.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/* Copy a wide string.
+   Copyright (C) 1999, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 1999.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+wchar_t *
+wcscpy (wchar_t *dest, const wchar_t *src)
+{
+  wchar_t *destptr = dest;
+
+  for (; (*destptr = *src) != (wchar_t)'\0'; src++, destptr++)
+    ;
+  return dest;
+}

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/wcscpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/* Copy a wide string.
+   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2011.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Specification.  */
+#include <wchar.h>
+
+#include "wcscpy-impl.h"

--- a/m4/wchar_h.m4
+++ b/m4/wchar_h.m4
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     ]],
     [btowc wctob mbsinit mbrtowc mbrlen mbsrtowcs mbsnrtowcs wcrtomb
      wcsrtombs wcsnrtombs wcwidth wmemchr wmemcmp wmemcpy wmemmove wmemset
-     wcslen wcsnlen
+     wcslen wcsnlen wcscpy
     ])
 ])
 
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@
   GNULIB_WMEMSET=0;    AC_SUBST([GNULIB_WMEMSET])
   GNULIB_WCSLEN=0;     AC_SUBST([GNULIB_WCSLEN])
   GNULIB_WCSNLEN=0;    AC_SUBST([GNULIB_WCSNLEN])
+  GNULIB_WCSCPY=0;     AC_SUBST([GNULIB_WCSCPY])
   dnl Assume proper GNU behavior unless another module says otherwise.
   HAVE_BTOWC=1;         AC_SUBST([HAVE_BTOWC])
   HAVE_MBSINIT=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_MBSINIT])
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@
   HAVE_WMEMSET=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_WMEMSET])
   HAVE_WCSLEN=1;        AC_SUBST([HAVE_WCSLEN])
   HAVE_WCSNLEN=1;       AC_SUBST([HAVE_WCSNLEN])
+  HAVE_WCSCPY=1;        AC_SUBST([HAVE_WCSCPY])
   HAVE_DECL_WCTOB=1;    AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_WCTOB])
   HAVE_DECL_WCWIDTH=1;  AC_SUBST([HAVE_DECL_WCWIDTH])
   REPLACE_MBSTATE_T=0;  AC_SUBST([REPLACE_MBSTATE_T])

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/m4/wcscpy.m4
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# wcscpy.m4 serial 1
+dnl Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
+dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
+dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
+
+AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_WCSCPY],
+[
+  AC_REQUIRE([gl_WCHAR_H_DEFAULTS])
+  AC_CHECK_FUNCS_ONCE([wcscpy])
+  if test $ac_cv_func_wcscpy = no; then
+    HAVE_WCSCPY=0
+    AC_LIBOBJ([wcscpy])
+  fi
+])

--- a/modules/wchar
+++ b/modules/wchar
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 	      -e 's|@''GNULIB_WMEMSET''@|$(GNULIB_WMEMSET)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''GNULIB_WCSLEN''@|$(GNULIB_WCSLEN)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''GNULIB_WCSNLEN''@|$(GNULIB_WCSNLEN)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''GNULIB_WCSCPY''@|$(GNULIB_WCSCPY)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_WINT_T''@|$(HAVE_WINT_T)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_BTOWC''@|$(HAVE_BTOWC)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_MBSINIT''@|$(HAVE_MBSINIT)|g' \
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_WMEMSET''@|$(HAVE_WMEMSET)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_WCSLEN''@|$(HAVE_WCSLEN)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_WCSNLEN''@|$(HAVE_WCSNLEN)|g' \
+	      -e 's|@''HAVE_WCSCPY''@|$(HAVE_WCSCPY)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_WCTOB''@|$(HAVE_DECL_WCTOB)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''HAVE_DECL_WCWIDTH''@|$(HAVE_DECL_WCWIDTH)|g' \
 	      -e 's|@''REPLACE_MBSTATE_T''@|$(REPLACE_MBSTATE_T)|g' \

new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/wcscpy
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+Description:
+wcscpy() function: copy a wide string.
+
+Status:
+obsolete
+
+Notice:
+This module is obsolete.
+
+Files:
+lib/wcscpy.c
+lib/wcscpy-impl.h
+m4/wcscpy.m4
+
+Depends-on:
+wchar
+
+configure.ac:
+gl_FUNC_WCSCPY
+gl_WCHAR_MODULE_INDICATOR([wcscpy])
+
+Makefile.am:
+
+Include:
+<wchar.h>
+
+License:
+LGPL
+
+Maintainer:
+Bruno Haible

--- a/tests/test-wchar-c++.cc
+++ b/tests/test-wchar-c++.cc
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@
 SIGNATURE_CHECK (GNULIB_NAMESPACE::wcsnlen, size_t, (const wchar_t *, size_t));
 #endif
 
+#if GNULIB_TEST_WCSCPY
+SIGNATURE_CHECK (GNULIB_NAMESPACE::wcscpy, wchar_t *,
+                 (wchar_t *, const wchar_t *));
+#endif
+
 
 int
 main ()