[aclug-L] Re: C question

[John Phillips <jphillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How typical is the "for example" ?
If it is not typical, I suggest you use perl.
John Phillips

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Larry Bottorff wrote:

> Let's say I have a buffer full of characters and I want to separate out
> the characters from numbers where consecutive numbers represent a single
> integer. For example: "HELLO OUT THERE 234 I AM NUMBER 8". The 234 and
> the 8 need to be picked out of the array and converted to integer and
> stored as integers. sscanf might work, but then I need to tell the
> buffer index to advance how ever many places the integer takes up in
> order to continue. Building a character array, then convert that string
> to integer seems reasonable, but I can't find a library function for it.
> Any ideas?
> 
> Lars
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