From: Martin Ambuhl <mambuhl AT earthlink DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: function basics
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 06:29:50 -0400
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TRINITE wrote:
> 
> try
> 
> #include <conio.h>

This is a very bad idea.  The non-standard header <conio.h> is no
substitute for the standard header <stdio.h>

> void  prompt( int *hrs, int *mnts)
> {
> 
>   printf("Plz enter begining time, separating hours & minutes");
>   scanf ("%d %d", hrs, mnts);
> 
>   }
> int main()
> {
>  int hrs1, mnts1;
> 
>   prompt( &hrs1, &mnts1);
>  printf ("U entered %d and %d", &hrs1, &mnts1);

The two &s in the printf need to be removed.

>  return 0;
>   }
> 
> regards.
> 
> >does anyone know why the code below displays always the same: 317072
> >317068. And to get it read and print data properly?
> > #include <conio.h>
> > void  prompt( int &hrs, int &mnts)
> > {
> >
> >   printf("Plz enter begining time, separating hours & minutes");
> >   scanf ("%d %d", &hrs, &mnts);
> >
> >   }
> > int main()
> > {
> >  int hrs1, mnts1;
> >
> >   prompt( hrs1, mnts1);
> >  printf ("U entered %d and %d", &hrs1, &mnts1);
> >  return 0;
> >   }

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