[H-GEN] malloc() causing a segfault

[Andrae Muys]

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On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Martin Pool wrote:

> Dude, an even better implementation would *work*.  :-)

Indeed.  You should probably be aware that strcpy is not guarrenteed to
work if the strings overlap so..... :)

>     strcpy(s, p);  /* C is very nice sometimes */
 (but only when you use it according to standard :)

Andrae
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