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problem in releasing memory

Mar 20, 2013 at 10:20am
geekocoder (103)
Any anyone plz help me to figure out why the following code is giving me runtime error in free(pDestn)???
Any help is highly appreciated
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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main()
{
char *pDestn,*pSource="I Love You Daddy";
pDestn=(char *)malloc(strlen(pSource));
strcpy(pDestn,pSource);
//*(pDestn+16)='\0';
printf("%s",pDestn);
free(pDestn);
//printf("hello");
}
Edit & run on cpp.sh
Mar 20, 2013 at 10:29am
MiiNiPaa (8886)
pDestn=(char *)malloc(strlen(pSource) + 1);//terminating zero
Last edited on Mar 20, 2013 at 10:30am
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