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    <p>I'm having run time error in addStu function when trying to read data from input file to binary tree, is there anything wrong with the format or pointer usage?</p> <p>This is my code for reading file:</p> <pre><code>#include &lt;stdio.h&gt; #include &lt;stdlib.h&gt; #include &lt;ctype.h&gt; #include "BST_ADT.h" // Structure typedef struct { char* name; char* market; char* initial; float stock; }STUDENT; // Prototype Delarations void addStu (BST_TREE* list); //void deleteStu (BST_TREE* list); //void findStu (BST_TREE* list); //void printList (BST_TREE* list); //int compareStu (void* stu1, void* stu2); //void processStu (void* dataPtr); int main (void) { // Local Definitions BST_TREE* list; // Statements list = BST_Create(compareStu); addStu(list); deleteStu(list); findStu (list); printList(list); return 0; } /*===================== addStu =========================*/ void addStu (BST_TREE* list) { // Local Declarations STUDENT* stuPtr; FILE* fp; char fileName[25]; char buffer [100]; // Statements stuPtr = (STUDENT*)malloc (sizeof (STUDENT)); printf("Enter the file name: "); gets(fileName); fp = fopen(fileName, "r"); if(fp == NULL) { printf("Error cannot open the file!\n"); exit(101); } while(fgets(buffer, 100, fp) != NULL) { if (!stuPtr) printf("MEmory overflow!\n"), exit(101); sscanf(buffer, "%s %s %s %f", stuPtr-&gt;name, stuPtr-&gt;market, stuPtr-&gt;initial, &amp;(stuPtr-&gt;stock));; } // end while BST_Insert(list, stuPtr); } //addStu </code></pre> <p>this is my input:</p> <pre><code>Microsoft Corporation; NASDAQ MSFT 259.94B Yahoo! Inc.; NASDAQ YHOO 37.67B Baidu.com, Inc. (ADR); NASDAQ BIDU 8.64B CNET Networks, Inc.; NASDAQ CNET 1.13B QuickLogic Corporation; NASDAQ QUIK 88.62M Answers Corporation; NASDAQ ANSW 53.49M Apple Inc.; NASDAQ AAPL 114.17B EarthLink, Inc.; NASDAQ ELNK 890.68M Amazon.com, Inc.; NASDAQ AMZN 28.28B IAC/InterActiveCorp; NASDAQ IACI 6.09B Time Warner Inc.; NYSE TWX 57.29B </code></pre>
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