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- static char rcsid[] = "$Id: savestr.c,v 1.1 1992/09/06 19:31:32 mike Exp $";
-
- /* $Log: savestr.c,v $
- * Revision 1.1 1992/09/06 19:31:32 mike
- * Initial revision
- *
- */
-
- /* savestr.c: Save a string by malloc()ing space and coping the string.
- * Returns a pointer to the malloc()ed string.
- * This is a "black box" copy of a routine in Microsoft C.
- * C Durland Public Domain
- */
-
- #include "const.h"
-
- char *savestr(str) char *str; /* malloc str and save it */
- {
- char *ptr, *malloc(), *strcpy();
-
- if ((ptr = malloc(strlen(str)+1)) == NULL) return NULL;
- return strcpy(ptr,str);
- }
-