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echo: os2prog
to: Jay Collins
from: Mike Bilow
date: 1995-03-31 20:32:16
subject: Help!

Jay Collins wrote in a message to All:

 JC>  Can anyone tell me what's wrong with this program?

 JC> /* EXEmod.C by Jay Collins. */

 JC>  scanf("%s",temp);
                 ^^^^

 JC>  scanf("%s",string);
                 ^^^^^^

Try:

      scanf("%s", &temp);
                  ^

      scanf("%s", &string);
                  ^

You will not get any compiler warnings from this error because scanf()
takes a variable number of arguments of indeterminate type.  It is a common
error.

-- Mike


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