C Quirk??

[Kurt Zeilenga]

In article <804 at PT.CS.CMU.EDU> edw at IUS1.CS.CMU.EDU (Eddie Wyatt) writes:
>Not that this requires a net response, I just like reading my posts :-)
>
>#define		clearline()		while (getchar() != '\n')
>ch = getchar();
>clearline();
>Eddie Wyatt 				e-mail: edw at ius1.cs.cmu.edu

If you want to read the whole line (like for a command line parser),
then I would suggest using fgets() or gets() and then using scanf to
grab out whatever you wanted.  Examples? try K&R.
-- 
	Kurt (zeilenga at hc.dspo.gov)