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- -----Original Message----- From: Lee Brinton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 17, 1998 12:40 AM To: debian-user Mailing List Subject: RE: strcpy HELP!!! Scott D. Killen writes: > You are copying the string to temp2 which has not been initialized and is a > NULL pointer. You need to allocate memory of at least the same size as > temp1 to temp2 and > this will solve your problem. When using C library string functions always allocate memory of at least the length of the string pointed to by temp1 plus 1 byte to hold the string termination character '\0'. As in: temp2 = (char*)malloc(strlen(temp1) + 1); - -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lee Brinton | [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP public key @ http://www.icubed.com/~6xtippet/pgp-public-key.asc - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The objective is not to die for your country, but to make the enemy die for his country. -- Gen. George Patton =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNTbulgrrqzzf5TWxAQEi2QP/Ye3hKW8cutHTZP415zAmxhBTdElHzJjx e3j0Aq0MJ+gtDFcCNpraNygmoza2kc8s/wFT3k58npNELO63CaPmiFL2HJcQDiqh BAdXHxN9toPVVrCYNNbRBK8b2gIb05nBOk6JsFzhW+uqtBv/Ha3mBT7kN/ae8/u8 w8werd/ml58= =rj5a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
