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Difference between scanf and gets,getchar

2nd Jul 2019, 11:41 AM
Shreya Devkar
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you post this twice, pleas delete this one
2nd Jul 2019, 1:01 PM
Mind To Machine šŸ’»šŸ•†
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scanf is a scan function, it will get any input according to how you format it (eg. %d, %s). gets is a get string function that gets a string input. getchar is a get character function that only takes in characters. scanf is probably the safest and best of those options
2nd Jul 2019, 11:59 AM
Pete Cowling
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