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CPallini wrote:

Possibly documentation helps.

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int main()
{
    char *abc[10][10];
    char *def[10];
    int i = 0;

    def[0] = "String 0";
    def[1] = "String 1";
    def[2] = "String 2";
    def[3] = "String 3";
    def[4] = "String 4";
    def[5] = "String 5";
    def[6] = "String 6";
    def[7] = "String 7";
    def[8] = "String 8";
    def[9] = "String 9";


    // Method 1 - copy strings themselves
    printf("Method 1 - copy strings themselves\n");
    printf("----------------------------------\n");
    for (i=0; i<10; i++)
    {
        abc[0][i] = malloc(strlen(def[i])+1);   /*-- try commenting this line out --*/
        strcpy(abc[0][i], def[i]);
    }
    for (i=0; i<10; i++)
    {
        printf("%s\n", abc[0][i]);
        free(abc[0][i]);
        abc[0][i] = NULL;
    }
    printf("\n\n");


    // Method 2 - just copy pointers to the strings
    printf("Method 2 - just copy pointers to the strings\n");
    printf("--------------------------------------------\n");
    for (i=0; i<10; i++)
    {
        abc[0][i] = def[i];
    }
    for (i=0; i<10; i++)
    {
        printf("%s\n", abc[0][i]);
    }

}

cshong wrote:

After I initialize *def[], I enter the following code.

andersod2 wrote:

I solemnly swear I won't cheat and look up the answer