Coredump

[Puneet Singhal]

The same code works fine on NCR UNIX
When we port the same code to Solaris Sparc it gives a core dump why??


-----Original Message-----
From: gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org [ mailto:gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org]On
Behalf Of Alexandre Oliva
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 12:40 PM
To: Puneet Singhal
Cc: Gcchelp
Subject: Re: Coredump


On Dec 13, 2000, "Puneet Singhal" <puneet@opussoft.com> wrote:

> 	char *p=NULL;
> 	printf("%s", p);

> I get a coredump at runtime.

What did you expect?  You tell it to print a NUL-terminated string,
and don't give it a string at all.

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