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| From | Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? |
| Date | 2011-08-31 11:58 +1200 |
| Message-ID | <9c5bpvF5dgU4@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <j3jj2t$eq3$1@speranza.aioe.org> <j3jknk$eh0$1@reader1.panix.com> <j3jli2$lp0$1@speranza.aioe.org> |
On 08/31/11 09:43 AM, Jack wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 21:29:25 +0000, John Gordon wrote:
>
>> In<j3jj2t$eq3$1@speranza.aioe.org> Jack<spamtrap@trashcan.invalid>
>> writes:
>>
>>> Ok, here's the deal...my instructor wants us to do the following
>>> program. Only one problem: what must I use to get this program to
>>> work right? Do I use combinations of if, for and while statements, or
>>> just if statements or what? I have tried nested if and while
>>> statements and CANNOT get the program to execute properly... Perhaps
>>> an experienced programmer(unlike myself) could give me a little insight
>>> on how to do this problem...
>>
>> A good start would be to show us what you wrote. Perhaps we can explain
>> where you went wrong.
>
> John --- Sure. Thought this forum was empty for a while, good to get a
> reply at last. I'd like to fix this up by 4PM today!
>
> here is the code I have already written...maybe you could
> expand to it a little?
>
> long scan_int(void)
> {
> int c ; /* character, nb type is int not char to allow EOF */
> int sign='+'; /* + for positive number, - for negative */
> long sum=0; /* stores sum */
In addition to the other comments, most of those comments would be
considered excessive, especially the last one!
--
Ian Collins
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I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Jack <spamtrap@trashcan.invalid> - 2011-08-30 21:01 +0000
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-31 09:18 +1200
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Jack <spamtrap@trashcan.invalid> - 2011-08-30 21:20 +0000
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-31 10:34 +1200
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-08-30 21:29 +0000
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Jack <spamtrap@trashcan.invalid> - 2011-08-30 21:43 +0000
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-08-30 22:16 +0000
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Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-08-30 21:44 -0400
Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-08-31 02:03 +0000
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Re: I think this is an impossible assignment...could you help? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-09-01 15:12 -0400
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