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  1.  /* The strdup() function. */
  2.  
  3.  #include <stdio.h>
  4.  #include <string.h>
  5.  
  6.  char source[] = "The source string.";
  7.  
  8.  main()
  9.  {
  10.      char *dest;
  11.  
  12.      if ( (dest = strdup(source)) == NULL)
  13.      {
  14.          fprintf(stderr, "Error allocating memory.");
  15.          exit(1);
  16.      }
  17.  
  18.      printf("The destination = %s", dest);
  19.  }
  20.