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From: "William N. Zanatta" <william@veritel.com.br>
Subject: About getopt()
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 11:48:47 -0300
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Hey,

   getopt() does memory allocation for the optarg pointer it sets when a 
value for it is found, right?
   ok, thus if I'm making something like

   char *str;
   ...

   str = optarg;


   I'll have to free() str later.

   Is that right???

   Thanks,

william

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