Thread: Compiler keeps skipping over the scanf statement!! Please Help.

Originally Posted by SimarGill

LOL ok i got it now, so im basically telling scanf to wait for 2 characters in the buffer since the enter key seems to skip it. Wow, that is a flaw.

Nope, just the opposite... %c tells scanf() to wait for 1 character, but you are entering 2... the character itself and the enter key both end up in the buffer.