#include <stdio.h>
#define SIZE 20 // Max characters in a word
void try_input(char *prompt, char *format); // Input test function
int main(void){
try_input(Enter as input: -2.35 15 25 ready2go\n,
%f %d %d %[abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz] %*1d %s%n );
try_input(\nEnter the same input again: ,
%4f %4d %d %*d %[abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz] %*1d %[^o]%n);
try_input(\nEnter as input: -2.3A 15 25 ready2go\n,
%4f %4d %d %*d %[abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz] %*1d %[^o]%n);
return 0;/*from www.j a v a2 s . c om*/
}
void try_input(char* prompt, char *format){
int value_count = 0; // Count of input values read
float fp1 = 0.0f; // Floating-point value read
int i = 0; // First integer read
int j = 0; // Second integer read
char word1[SIZE] = ; // First string read
char word2[SIZE] = ; // Second string read
int byte_count = 0; // Count of input bytes read
printf(prompt);
value_count = scanf(format, &fp1, &i , &j,
word1, sizeof(word1), word2, sizeof(word2), &byte_count);
fflush(stdin); // Clear the input buffer
printf(The input format string for scanf() is:\n \%s\\n, format);
printf(Count of bytes read = %d\n, byte_count);
printf(Count of values read = %d\n, value_count);
printf(fp1 = %f i = %d j = %d\n, fp1, i, j);
printf(word1 = %s word2 = %s\n, word1, word2);
}