C-style

To work with c-style strings:

• #include <cstring> or
• #include <stdio.h>

• C-style strings have a lot of advatanges, one being its efficient
• printf()
• %[flag][width][.precision][length]specifier ***important for exam***
• Works like Java
• scanf()
• Is for getting data from the user's keyboard into the program

Examples

printf():

scanf():

Notice when I input more characters than 5, the remaining overflows to the next scanf().

strings and c-strings

• C++ string is an object that has methods and stores data.