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Top Forums Programming `strcat' makes pointer from integer without a cast Post 302262578 by steephen on Friday 28th of November 2008 03:51:39 AM
Old 11-28-2008
#include <string.h>
int main()
{
char *seq1 = "eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee";
char *seq2 = "dddddddddddddddddddd";
const char* a = "*";

seq2=(char*)malloc(strlen(seq2)+1);
strcat(seq2,a);
printf("%s",seq2);

return 0;
}

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STRING(3)						     Linux Programmer's Manual							 STRING(3)

NAME
strcasecmp, strcat, strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strdup, strfry, strlen, strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strncasecmp, strpbrk, str- rchr, strsep, strspn, strstr, strtok, strxfrm, index, rindex - string operations SYNOPSIS
#include <string.h> int strcasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2); char *strcat(char *dest, const char *src); char *strchr(const char *s, int c); int strcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2); int strcoll(const char *s1, const char *s2); char *strcpy(char *dest, const char *src); size_t strcspn(const char *s, const char *reject); char *strdup(const char *s); char *strfry(char *string); size_t strlen(const char *s); char *strncat(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n); int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n); char *strncpy(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n); int strncasecmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n); char *strpbrk(const char *s, const char *accept); char *strrchr(const char *s, int c); char *strsep(char **stringp, const char *delim); size_t strspn(const char *s, const char *accept); char *strstr(const char *haystack, const char *needle); char *strtok(char *s, const char *delim); size_t strxfrm(char *dest, const char *src, size_t n); char *index(const char *s, int c); char *rindex(const char *s, int c); DESCRIPTION
The string functions perform string operations on NULL-terminated strings. See the individual man pages for descriptions of each function. SEE ALSO
index(3), rindex(3), strcasecmp(3), strcat(3), strchr(3), strcmp(3), strcoll(3), strcpy(3), strcspn(3), strdup(3), strfry(3), strlen(3), strncat(3), strncmp(3), strncpy(3), strncasecmp(3), strpbrk(3), strrchr(3), strsep(3), strspn(3), strstr(3), strtok(3), strxfrm(3) 1993-04-09 STRING(3)
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