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mallardrocker

Wed Oct 03, 2007 7:30 pm


STring Help

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QUESTION #5

Write a program that will get a string from the user. 

 

First check to see if the string contains an odd number of characters.  If it does, add a space to the end of it (by using string concatenation).

 

Now, output the first half of the string to screen. 

that is the question i have to do, i cant do it, any help woul dbe appreciated thanks


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CodeMonkey2000

Wed Oct 03, 2007 7:33 pm


RE:STring Help

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Sigh, the length() function returns the number of characters in the string. x mod y will give you the the remainder between x and y. What you want to check is whether or not length(myString) mod 2 =0.


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mallardrocker

Wed Oct 03, 2007 10:41 pm


Re: STring Help

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what do u mean the lenght function you mean,

length (word)


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Euphoracle

Thu Oct 04, 2007 7:03 am


RE:STring Help

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I haven't used turing in a long time, but isn't it str.Length()


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CodeMonkey2000

Thu Oct 04, 2007 12:43 pm


RE:STring Help

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Not in my version. 

And yes, I do mean length(word); word being a string variable.