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Date:      Wed, 14 Feb 1996 14:11:34 -0500
From:      "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu>
To:        kline@tera.com (Gary Kline)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   mktemp()
Message-ID:  <9602141911.AA06754@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <9602141821.AA15933@tera.com>
References:  <9602141821.AA15933@tera.com>

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<<On Wed, 14 Feb 1996 10:22:04 -0800 (PST), kline@tera.com (Gary Kline) said:

> The libc call mktemp() (along with strtok() and strsep(), by the way)
> causes a coredump when I use it with gcc.  This from v 2.0.5.  

mktemp() modifies its argument.  It is incorrect to pass it a string
literal.

-GAWollman

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