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Re: question about scanf

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On 2014-04-16, TP <TP@frenoespam.fr.invalid> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I want to scan a string for an integer, but I don't want any other character 
> in the string after the integer, otherwise an error has to be raised.

This logically means that the integer must be followed by the end of the
stream.

1. scan just the integer.
2. if feof(stream) is true, you're done
3. otherwise, call getc(stream): if the result is EOF, you're done
4. otherwise, error: characters after integer

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question about scanf TP <TP@frenoespam.fr.invalid> - 2014-04-16 21:06 +0200
  Re: question about scanf Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2014-04-16 21:38 +0000
  Re: question about scanf Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2014-04-16 22:59 +0100
    Re: question about scanf TP <TP@frenoespam.fr.invalid> - 2014-04-21 08:01 +0200
  Re: question about scanf James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2014-04-16 18:15 -0400
  Re: question about scanf "Bill Cunningham" <nospam@nspam.invalid> - 2014-04-20 09:47 -0400
  Re: question about scanf viju.kantah@gmail.com - 2014-04-20 07:04 -0700
    Re: question about scanf gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2014-04-20 15:24 +0000
    Re: question about scanf "BartC" <bc@freeuk.com> - 2014-04-20 17:10 +0100

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