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Program to allocate memory dynamically for strings, and store their addresses in array of pointers to strings

Posted By: Nixie Schmidt     Category: C Programming     Views: 3843

Program to allocate memory dynamically for strings, and store their addresses in array of pointers to strings.

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <alloc.h>
#include <string.h>

void main( )
{
    char *name[5] ;
    char str[20] ;
    int i ;

    clrscr( ) ;

    for ( i = 0 ; i < 5 ; i++ )
    {
        printf ( "Enter a String: " ) ;
        gets ( str ) ;
        name[i] = ( char * ) malloc ( strlen ( str ) + 1 ) ;
        strcpy ( name[i], str ) ;
    }

    printf ( "\nThe strings are:" ) ;

    for ( i = 0 ; i < 5 ; i++ )
        printf ( "\n%s", name[i] ) ;

    for ( i = 0 ; i < 5 ; i++ )
        free ( name[i] ) ;

    getch( ) ;
}
  
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