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// EX4_03.CPP // Counting string characters include <iostream> using std::cin; using std::cout; using std::endl; int main() { const int MAX = 80; // Maximum array dimension char buffer[MAX]; // Input buffer int count = 0; // Character count cout << "Enter a string of less than 80 characters:\n"; cin.getline(buffer, MAX, '\n'); // Read a string until \n while(buffer[count] != '\0') // Increment count as long as count++; // the current character is not null cout << endl << "The string \"" << buffer << "\" has " << count << " characters."; cout << endl; return 0; }
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