From: "Daniel Urquhart" <urquhartd AT jlcrowe DOT org>
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Subject: Re: What's the command?
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Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 15:12:20 -0700
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Johan Venter <jventer AT writeme DOT com> wrote in message
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> Burger Rule wrote in message <7mqe9a$2mlh$1 AT nnrp01 DOT ops DOT uunet DOT co DOT za>...
> >Can anyone please tell me what the equivalent of Pascal's "readln" is in
> >C++?

use the extractor for the object "cin"
ie.

#include "iostream.h"
.....
cin>>TheVariable;

>
> Look up scanf().
 That is standard C, wich is best not mixed with C++, its also more
difficult to use, as the cin format can be used to read any stream, and does
not require a format string.