[ILUG-BOM] gdb dumps core

[Rohit Sharma]

Hey gang ,

    I have a c program to calculate sin of a no using exp series (DSP
assigmment :)).It compile properly and then dumps core. When I use gdb to
analyse the core Gdb dumps core!!!.

Any sugeestions?

-rohit

Program listing:
#include <stdio.h>


void main (void)
{
 float mysin(float x);
 float no,finalval;
 printf("Enter no\n");
 scanf("%f",&no);
 finalval=mysin(no);
 printf("answer is %f",finalval);
}

float mysin(float x)
{
 float sum,term,value;
 int i;
 term=x;
 sum=x;
    i=1;
 while (i<=10)
 {
  value=((-1)*term*x*x)/((i+1)*(i+2));
  sum=sum+value;
  i=i+2;
  term=value;
 }
 return(value);
}

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