Return a string from function to main

Question

I want to return a string from a function (in the example funzione) to main. How to do this? Thank you!

#include 
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Answer 1

You can do this as

char *funzione (void)
{
    char *stringFUNC = malloc(SIZE);
    strcpy (stringFUNC, "Example");

    return stringFUNC;
}  

In main, call it as

int main()
{
    char stringMAIN[SIZE];
    char *ptr = funzione ()
    ...

    free(ptr);
    return 0;
}