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    Segmentation fault on my program

    I tried to run my unfinishem program and I get a segmentation fault. It compiles without errors and warnings.

    Code:
    //Reverse Polish Notation Calc
    #include<stdio.h>
    #include<stdlib.h>
    #include<ctype.h>
    #include<string.h>
    void help();
    
    int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
    int i;
    int u=0;
    int j=0;
    int z=0;
    int st_stevk=0;
    float sklad[20];
    float plus[20];
    
          if(argc<4)
            {
              help();
    	  exit(1);
    	 }
    	 
    	 
      for(i=1;i<argc;i++)
      
       {
        if(isdigit(argv[i]))
            {
    	  sklad[j]=atof(argv[i]);
    	  j++;
    	  st_stevk++;
        }
    	  if((st_stevk>=2)&&(isalpha(argv[i])))
    	   {
    	     z=j-st_stevk;
    	     switch(*argv[i]){ //ascii kode od operatorjev
    	     
    	     case '+': for(u=0;u<st_stevk;u++)
    	                {
    			   plus[u]=sklad[z];
    			   z++;
    			  
    			 };
    	    //case '-':  for(i=
    			 
    	 }
    	  st_stevk=0;
    	
        }
    
    }
     return 0;
     
    }
     void help() {
                      printf("\n");
       char hilfe[]="Vpisati moras vsaj tri argumente!\n" 
                    "Primer: ./sedma 3 4 +, pri tem pa\n" 
    	        "mora biti operator vedno za zadnjim\n"
    	        "operandom, ki ga operacija zajema\n";
    	          printf("%s\n",hilfe);
    	    
    	    }
    Im trying to make a RPN calculator. That means that first the operands are inputed(im my prog as cmd arguments) and then the operator.
    Example:
    3 5 + would print 8 (3+5).
    The reason Im complicating is because I would like to make this to work for more operands and operators:
    Example :
    input: 2 3 + returns 5
    5 4 + returns 9
    * returns 45

    Anyway, can someone please explain what causes segmentation fault.

    THanks!
    Last edited by blackswan; 05-11-2005 at 02:38 PM.

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