-> I feel your pain.  Man, it would drive me nuts having to read all
-> these posts from guys who keep telling people to use crappy C
-> functions when they should be using the C++ iostreams.
->
-> Wouldn't a good way to handle the above be to use the sizeof
-> operator?
-> cin.getline( name, sizeof( name ));
->
->
-> -Roger
cin.getline(name, sizeof(name));
This is eventually how I handled the problem.  It works quite nicely.
But Yeah I did see some wierd code from people after that post.  And the
strange thing is that it was a very simple question, and now that i look
back it had a very simple answer.
Go figure,
Phil
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