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How to find out stack grows upward (towards higher memory address) or downward (towards lower memory address) ?

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I found couple of references which show different direction of stack and heap. Is it mandatory, code section always referenced at lower memory address and command line arguments at the higher ? And also I want to know how to figure out direction of stack ?

posted May 20, 2018 by Harshita

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