Re: count_string program

From: Cecilia Chew (cecilia_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 02/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:13:51 +0800

Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:
> Cecilia Chew wrote:
>
>
>>I am doing a program that will count the input characters from
>>user. There is a problem that I can't solve.
>>Problem is : since I'm going to count the characters. So, I can't
>>ask user how many characters they want to input. Compilation error
>>come and mention that the string need to be constrainted.
>>How am I going to constraint the string type since I don't know how
>>many characters user going to input.
>
>
> Some questions that might help you:
>
> * Do you have to store the characters entered by the user?
>
> * How does the user signal that he/she is done entering characters?
>
> Jacob

Isn't when i get the input from user, the characters will store in
(input(i)) variable? If not yet stored, what statement i need to add in?
In order to store the characters.
For the 2nd question above, I have no idea on it. Isn't once the user
push 'enter' button means their input is done.

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