Re: Floating Point Issue

From: Xavier Bestel
Date: Thu Sep 27 2007 - 11:21:25 EST


On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 12:41 +0100, mahamuni ashish wrote:
> int main()
> {
> float f= 1256.35;
> char ch[4];
>
> printf("\n1. f : %f",f);
> memset(ch,'\0',strlen(ch) );

Can't work. ch[]'s content is undefined, so strlen(ch) may read anywhere
in memory, and/or memset() write anywhere.

Xav


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