#include <string.h>

int main()
{
  char *ptr;
  char *BUF=(char *)calloc(80, sizeof(char));
  
  strcpy(BUF, "lisa;123456789;female;brown;hazel");
  
  for (ptr = strtok(BUF, ";"); ptr != NULL; ptr = strtok(NULL, ";")) {
    printf("ptr is %s\n", ptr);
  }   // end for

  free(BUF);
  return 0;
}