getline Questions

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When should std::cin.getline() be used? What does it differ from std::cin?
Pennington asked 20/1, 2011 at 10:18

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I'm coding a program that reads data directly from user input and was wondering how could I read all data until ESC button on keyboard is pressed. I found only something like this: std::string lin...
Interlanguage asked 8/1, 2013 at 12:16

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Is there any good reason why: std::string input; std::getline(std::cin, input); the getline call won't wait for user input? Is the state of cin messed up somehow?
Cismontane asked 25/7, 2011 at 16:8

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Is there any method to call getline() and, if there is no input given, not to block and waiting? I have the following code: while(true){ if(recv(sd, tBuffer, sizeof(tBuffer), MSG_PEEK | MSG_DON...
Lydalyddite asked 9/1, 2017 at 23:47

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The experiment I am currently working uses a software base with a complicated source history and no well defined license. It would be a considerable amount of work to rationalize things and release...
Steradian asked 9/4, 2009 at 17:18

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I'm trying to collect user's input in a string variable that accepts whitespaces for a specified amount of time. Since the usual cin >> str doesn't accept whitespaces, so I'd go with std::ge...
Ordovician asked 11/1, 2010 at 4:29

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I know I know. This question has been asked before, but I've looked at all the answers and none seem to solve my problem. When I use the getline function to get the contents of a line in the file, ...
Kenyakenyatta asked 24/10, 2016 at 21:51

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Check this program ifstream filein("Hey.txt"); filein.getline(line,99); cout<<line<<endl; filein.getline(line,99); cout<<line<<endl; filein.close(); The file Hey.txt has ...
Immediately asked 26/8, 2012 at 19:53

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Is there an easy way to check if a line is empty. So i want to check if it contains any white space such as \r\n\t and spaces. Thanks
Lingo asked 20/10, 2010 at 19:22

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I'm attempting to get a few user-input parameters from the console, two strings, two ints and a double. The relevant code I'm trying to use is this: #include <string> #include <iost...
Diploid asked 16/10, 2011 at 20:13

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I have the following piece of code that prompts the user for their cat's age and name: #include <iostream> #include <string> int main() { int age; std::string name; std::cin >&g...
Evanescent asked 5/2, 2014 at 2:1

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I am new to programming, and I have some questions on get() and getline() functions in C++. My understanding for the two functions: The getline() function reads a whole line, and using the newlin...
Doucette asked 11/11, 2014 at 19:58

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Basically I first takes an integer as input and then test case follows. My each test case is an string. I am suppose to print the string back if the starting patten of string matches "HI A" and it ...
Vola asked 10/9, 2013 at 17:40

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So I have a function that keeps skipping over the first getline and straight to the second one. I tried to clear the buffer but still no luck, what's going on? void getData(char* strA, char* strB)...
Narbonne asked 29/8, 2012 at 21:9

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I am trying to do a simple beginner's task in C++. I have a text file containing the line "John Smith 31". That's it. I want to read in this data using an ifstream variable. But I want to read the...
Desouza asked 23/12, 2013 at 8:13

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In POSIX awk, how do I get the exit status (return code) from command after processing its output via command | getline var? I want my awk script to exit 1 if command exited with a non-zero exit st...
Fetish asked 23/1, 2014 at 0:15

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#include <iostream> using namespace std; class publication { private: string title; float price; public: publication() { this->title = ""; this->price = 0.0; } void getdata() ...
Dwinnell asked 14/6, 2020 at 15:15

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I'm trying to use std::getline, but my compiler is telling me that getline isn't identified? #include <iostream> #include <cstdio> #include <cmath> #include <cstring> #incl...
Cartwright asked 25/4, 2011 at 17:33

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std::getline throws exception when it gets an eof. this is how I am doing. std::ifstream stream; stream.exceptions(std::ifstream::failbit|std::ifstream::badbit); try{ stream.open(_file.c_str(), ...
Sultry asked 4/8, 2012 at 10:21

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I wrote a very basic program in C++ which asked the user to input a number and then a string. To my surprise, when running the program it never stopped to ask for the string. It just skipped over i...
Polysyllable asked 24/8, 2014 at 19:17

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Is there a reason why if in my program I am asking the user for input, and I do: int number; string str; int accountNumber; cout << "Enter number:"; cin >> number; cout <<...
Incriminate asked 16/11, 2009 at 20:31

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I have problem with getline(). I tried many examples and read other solutions, but that didn't solve my problem. I still have information 'getline: identifier not found'. I included <stdio.h&gt...
Manasseh asked 3/1, 2015 at 13:7

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I need the following program to take the entire line of user input and put it into string names: cout << "Enter the number: "; int number; cin >> number; cout << "Enter na...
Musetta asked 21/4, 2011 at 5:29

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Every time I do a quick snippet of C++ code line std::string s; cin >> s; I curse myself because I forgot it stops at the whitespace rather than getting an entire line. Then, on remember...
Unshroud asked 2/2, 2011 at 8:48

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Why is there no template <typename T> T std::from_string(const std::string& s); in the C++ standard? (Seeing how there's an std::to_string() function, I mean.) PS - If you have an ide...
Beaded asked 26/8, 2016 at 15:2

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