got it clear.. thanks guys.
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:46 PM, jagannath prasad das
<jpdasi...@gmail.com>wrote:
> here start is pointing to string constant which is created in read-only
> memory which can't be changed.so modifying it in the for loop causes
> segmentation fault
> declare it as a array type
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:36 PM, rahul <rahulr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> char *start is const char *start, pointer to const char, u can't
>> derefernce it and change it.
>> take a char start[256].try this.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:31 PM, dinesh bansal <bansal...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Can you please point me to the error in the following function. It gives
>>> segmentation fault.
>>>
>>> int main()
>>> {
>>> char *start = "12.12.12.12.12976665176069214";
>>> char *hex_buf = "65003a0a";
>>> unsigned short i, j = 0;
>>> int new_len2 = strlen(hex_buf);
>>> for (i = 0; ((j+1) < new_len2); i+=2,j+=2)
>>> {
>>> start[i] = hex_buf[j];
>>> start[i+1] = hex_buf[j+1];
>>> }
>>> }
>>>
>>> Thanks,
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