RE: strcpy HELP!!!
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You are correct. I was making specific assumptions based on the code
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From: Lee Brinton [mailto:6xtippet@icubed.com]
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);
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