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Thanks Murray, guess that's what I suspected. Anyway, thanks for ur help. Appreciate it. Regards, Darr

Hi, guys. I am trying to find Olympus Optical Disk (model MOS332S)driver to be used for WinXP. Don't know whether it exist or not as it is quite an old drive already (around 1997). Have tried to find the driver at www.driverguide.com (they have the Macintosh version but not Windows version)...

Additional information that I gathered for this problem: I use ftell to check the position of the pointers while adding each record. The problem lies in the addition of the first record. Sometimes (this occurs at random) when I add the first record to a new file (txt file), the position of the...

Hi, guys. I have another problem which have been trying to solve without any solution for more than a month. I am doing a simple database program using the struct data structure. I managed to do add, delete, search and display the records entered without any problems but when it comes to edit...

Thanks guys for the info. Regards, Darryl

Hi guys. I have a function which needs to return a string (which is in an array)back to the main program. The function prototype is: char arrString(void); char arrString() { char tempString1[15], tempString2[15]; statements... statements... strcpy(tempString1, tempString2)...

Thanks guys for the fast respond. Appreciate it very much. Darr

Hi, guys. I am doing a computer project and need to print out some DOS screen capture of my progam. In order to save lots of ink, I need to change my black DOS background to white and the text to black. Can this be done in Windows XP Professional or do I need do it using a graphic program...

Thanks guys for all your input. Appreciate it very much. I will all ur answers a try. Darr

Hi, guys. How do you detect whether an input with 'int' datatype is an integer and not letters or other characters? Is there a built-in function in C that allows one to do this? I know that if I use the 'char' datatype, I can check whether the input is a digit or not by using isdigit(int c)...

Thanks, guys for the solutions. Regards, Darryl

Hi, guys. I am having trouble converting numbers (which is in String datatype) into float or double. I need to add these numbers and return the sum of it to 2 decimal points. I know this is quite easy but I have search in quite a lot of info but don't know exactly how to use any methods or...

Thanks for the fast response. Will give it a try. Regards, Darryl

Can anyone show me how to capture a string that is input by a user? I am coding a simple console (DOS based) interface that needs some user input. For e.g. asking a user to input their name and search an array or link-list for that name. I know I can use System.in.read() to capture integer but...

Hi, brudnakm. Thanks for your response. I am actually pretty new to C and find it really interesting. So much to learn, so little time. I guess I lack practical experience. That's why I find this forum a good way to improve my skills. Well, thanks again. Regards, Darryl H.