From: Damian Yerrick <DONT DOT YOU DOT DAREd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comSEND DOT SPAM>
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Subject: Re: keyboard input/output in c++
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 14:11:32 +0100, Jens Luedicke <jens AT irs-net DOT com>
wrote:

>if I type in "perl is cool", it
>just displays "perl", why?
>
>[snip]
>
>        cin >> input;

cin extraction probably just grabs one word at at time.
I don't know that much C++, but look for a cin.getline() or something.

The people who know about issues in portable C++ hang out in
  comp.lang.c++
But don't ask them an OS specific question, or you may get flamed.

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