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Old 01-13-2009, 12:51 AM   #1
sureshkellemane
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C++ string object; add whitespace controll character


Friends,

I am trying to add white space into C++ string, but I have no clue.

Is that possible?

Please help me.

Thanks
Suresh
 
Old 01-13-2009, 12:52 AM   #2
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try with gets() function. and take care about string over flow.
 
Old 01-13-2009, 02:35 AM   #3
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Thanks for response .. can you please elabaorate...
I want to add character by character into C++ string.

Is there any way I can specify it saying I am adding controll character?

Thanks
Suresh
 
Old 01-13-2009, 03:09 AM   #4
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you can use any of getchar(), getche() getch().
 
Old 01-13-2009, 04:52 PM   #5
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Maybe you mean something like
Code:
the_string += ' '; // adding a space
the_string += '\n'; // adding a new-line
the_string += '\t'; // adding a tab
 
Old 01-13-2009, 06:31 PM   #6
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Or:
Code:
std::string my_string = "testdata";
my_string.insert(my_string.begin() + 4,' ');
my_string.insert(4," ");
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