From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: gets() and scanf("%s", &crap)
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 07:07:37 -0400
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Robert Herrick wrote:
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> scanf("%s", &string) get missed.  I have fflushed stdin before each 
> call to the input, but they still aren't performed.

fflush is not defined for input strings. for more on this, take a look
at the comp.lang.c faq.
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   Sinan
 
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