//testMalloc.c //John T. Rine //October 23, 2011 #include #include int main(int argc, char **argv) { //malloc a char array int i = 0; int ii = 0; char * inputString = "John T. Rine\0"; char * string = NULL; printf("input string contains %s\n", inputString); while(*(inputString + i) != '\0') i++; printf("Character count = %d\n", i); string = (char *)malloc(sizeof(char) * (i + 1)); for(ii = 0; ii <= (i + 1); ii++) *(string + ii) = *(inputString + ii); printf("Dynamically allocated array contains %s\n", string); free(string); return 0; }