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Oh, then that is because count in main is a null pointer.

With the parentheses, you are incrementing the result of the dereferencing, not the pointer. Personally, I might write:

++*count;


Err... they look identical save for the header inclusion. Are...

Look carefully at:

*count++;
This dereferences count, and increments count. Rather, you want to increment the result of dereferencing count.

Remember to delete what you new. In fact, you do...