Re: I have a problem in my study

From: Richard Heathfield <invalid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:16:55 +0000

Herbert Rosenau said:

<snip>

Hey, the OP had declared c as int - and getc() does not return char
but int.

Yes, but I think you'll find he was talking about how to indicate
end-of-file from a keyboard.

Read your book what getc returns - an char wided to int or
EOF.

s/char/unsigned char/

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