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Why we create array while using char data type in c?

24th May 2019, 4:39 AM
Nidhi pandey
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I don't think so, because the last time I try using pointer it doesn't work, maybe expert may have another means, let me call in a guru ~ swim ~
24th May 2019, 4:48 AM
✳AsterisK✳
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yeah, char arr[10]=0; scanf("%s", arr); or gets(arr);
24th May 2019, 4:45 AM
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~ swim ~ thats was just a typo error
24th May 2019, 6:08 AM
✳AsterisK✳
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Thank u Asterisk 😀
24th May 2019, 6:22 AM
Nidhi pandey
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Ty swim
24th May 2019, 6:24 AM
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maybe to create a string or to create lots of character array to choose from for an option
24th May 2019, 4:40 AM
✳AsterisK✳
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Bt i wanted to know is there any other way for taking string as an input
24th May 2019, 4:47 AM
Nidhi pandey
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What is swim
24th May 2019, 4:50 AM
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Yeah I know to create or to take string as an input.But is there any way to take string as an input in c?
24th May 2019, 4:42 AM
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Ty
24th May 2019, 4:43 AM
Nidhi pandey
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Tysm Airee n Asterisk
24th May 2019, 4:43 AM
Nidhi pandey
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Yeah i tried this approach.
24th May 2019, 4:46 AM
Nidhi pandey
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That's a replacement for strings. In Javascript, you can treat strings like arrays. In C, they are literally arrays of characters
24th May 2019, 4:42 AM
Airree
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No, there are no strings in C
24th May 2019, 4:43 AM
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