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Article #123Re: I am stumped on this one!!!
From: Brad Bobak
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 18:52
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 18:52
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In article <1992Jul25.165451.21726@infoac.rmi.de>, siebeck@infoac.rmi.de (Wolfgang Siebeck ) writes: > bbobak@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu (Brad Bobak) writes: > > >In article <1992Jul24.204944.18516@cbfsb.cb.att.com> rajeev@cbnewsf.cb.att.com (rajeev.dolas) writes: > >> > >>Hello all, > >> > >> pbuf = pars_wbuf; > >> cp_line = (char *)malloc(sizeof(strlen(pars_wbuf))); > > > > You're allocing the sizeof an int, which is likely four bytes. > > You also forgot to alloc space for the '\0'. Try it again with: > > > cp_line = (char*)malloc(sizeof(strlen(pars_wbuf) + 1)); > > or better: > > cp_line = (char*)malloc(strlen(pars_wbuf) + 1); Ooops, a little slip there ;) > > > >> strcpy(cp_line, "\0"); > >> tmp_line = cp_line; > > -ws > -- > siebeck@infoac.rmi.de (Wolfgang Siebeck) >
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Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!torn!watserv1!watmath!undergrad.math.waterloo.edu!bbobak From: bbobak@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu (Brad Bobak) Subject: Re: I am stumped on this one!!! Message-ID: <BryKEp.48y@undergrad.math.waterloo.edu> Organization: University of Waterloo References: <1992Jul24.204944.18516@cbfsb.cb.att.com> <1992Jul25.165451.21726@infoac.rmi.de> Date: Sat, 25 Jul 1992 18:52:00 GMT Lines: 33