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char *firstName[50];\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
firstName<\/code> is array of 50 character pointer<\/strong>, and if you want to store anything into each of these char pointer<\/strong>, you need to allocate memory for them. For e.g<\/p>\n
for (int counter = 0; counter < 10; counter ++) {\n        firstName[counter] = malloc(SIZE_FIRST); \/* memory allocated for firstName[counter], now you can store into it *\/ \n        lastName[counter] = malloc(SIZE_LAST);           \n        fscanf(config, \"%s %s\\n\", firstName[counter], lastName[counter]);\n}\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
Once done with processing of firstName<\/code> and lastName<\/code> free the dynamically allocated memory to avoid memory leakage.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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