Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/07/07/21:35:39
From: | "Christopher Nelson" <paradox AT gye DOT satnet DOT net>
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To: | <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: | Re: Flushing input stream?
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Date: | Wed, 7 Jul 1999 14:12:41 -0600
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>No, I mean to clear the input stream of any characters. For example,
>when I run
>the code below, I enter 'A' at the first prompt. getchar() would
>correctly get
>the letter 'A', but the second getchar() would simply get the newline
>character
>leftover from the first getchar().
>
>In Turbo C, a convenient, though non-standard, way is to fflush(stdin),
>which will
>discard all the pending characters in the standard input. How do I
>achieve this in
>DJGPP?
while(getc()!=EOF);
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