@siddarth: should not the statement you mentioned above as nodeptr h = (nodeptr*)malloc(sizeof(nodeptr*));
be nodeptr h =(struct*)malloc(sizeof(struct)); ?? cos malloc returns pointer to memory block and nodeptr itself is a pointer and you have used nodeptr* further? On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 6:32 PM, siddharth srivastava <akssps...@gmail.com>wrote: > @sidharth: thanks a lot for correcting me :) >> @aditya : no. there was some mistake; >> >> in the code i pasted above it's giving segmentation fault. Is it cause i'm >> initializing h without using malloc?? >> Please throw light on this problem >> > > Pointer points to a location in memory. You can't use h without making h to > reference to some area in memory. > > > >> And in the following code >> char *s; >> scanf("%s", s); >> why isn't it possible to store a string in s?? >> >> Please explain both concepts. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > Regards > Siddharth Srivastava > > > > -- > 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. > -- "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily." -- 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.