[Bug c++/19172] strcpy bug? or mine?

[sebor at roguewave dot com]

------- Additional Comments From sebor at roguewave dot com  2004-12-28 01:32 -------
Subject: Re:  strcpy bug? or mine?

rolosworld at gmail dot com wrote:

> ------- Additional Comments From rolosworld at gmail dot com  2004-12-28 01:00 -------
> (In reply to comment #1)
> 
>>You forgot C strings are null terminated.
> 
> 
> 
> I did this:
> 
>   word = new char( strlen(str) + 1 );

Don't you mean new char [strlen(str) + 1]? I.e., brackets, not
parentheses (the latter allocates a single char and initializes
it with the length of str).

Martin



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