It's ok.. char *p="hai friends"...not correct....
bcz you did allocate memory for that string but assiging poiter to the base address.. from where gcc will get the bse address of that string when u r not actually allocate memory for it? thus it generate SIGSEG signal and give invalid memory address...ie. segmentation fault use malloc or use char p[]=".."; On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 4:49 AM, DK <divyekap...@gmail.com> wrote: > Gives me a SEGFAULT on gcc. > Probably due to undefined behaviour. > > -- > DK > > http://twitter.com/divyekapoor > http://www.divye.in > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/QVAjKMQiWvoJ. > > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- Thanks and Regards, ------------------------------ *DIPANKAR DUTTA* Visiting Research Scholar Dept of Computing, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia ph.no-+61 2 98509079 ( Mon-Fri 10:15-7:00) Sydney time email: dipankar.du...@mq.edu.au -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.
