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This is weird to me...but its pretty cool. I was not familiar with the ** operator.
So, ** essentially means: a pointer to a pointer? Valaris, your previous post makes more sense to me now. You...

Thanks Macgyver. What should i use to flush the standard input?

valaris : thanks, but your suggestions didn't work for me.

i don't know how to make this damn thing run using a pointer to a pointer, so i'm just gonna stick with returning the pointer at the end...

yep, you are right. It crashes if i do int *ptr = 0. , but it still works if i undo and recompile.

maybe one day i'll understand. thanks for your help

I compiled it on Dev-C++ 4.9.9.2
It runs flawlessly


and i copy the code...do a compile...run it again and




flawlessly.... i don't know why?

MacGyver: Is this what you meant by




#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>


int allocate_memory(int *integers, int *num1);

I know this.
However, recently i learned that pointers can be past in to functions via parameters, and whatever happens to/in that address in the function is retained after the function ends.


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Hi, here is my problem...I created a program that finds the average of a user defined amount of numbers. It is a homework exercise to learn about dynamic memory (aka The heap), and the functions...