Thread: Digit Manipulation

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    Unhappy Digit Manipulation

    I'm having so much trouble with this program its not even funny. I need to write a program to enable a user to enter a digit, and be able to reverse that digit(123 to 321), average the numbers of the digit, sum the numbers, and give the largest and smallest number. I'm majorly hitting a brick wall here. Here is the two functions I have so far for this program. Anyone with some advice would be greatly appreciated!

    int GetNextDigit (int &iNumber)
    //Function get last number from end

    {
    int iDigit;
    iDigit = iNumber % 10;
    iNumber /= 10;
    return iDigit;
    }

    int ReverseDigits (int &iNumber)
    {
    int iDigit = 0;
    do
    {
    GetNextDigit (&iNumber);
    iDigit = iDigit * 10;
    GetNextDigit (&iNumber);
    iDigit += iDigit;
    }
    while (iNumber > 0);
    return iDigit;
    }

    Something tells me I'm getting the logic wrong, but I'm lost as to where.

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    Try this:

    int GetNextDigit (int &iNumber);
    int ReverseDigits (int &iNumber);
    int main(void)
    {
    int num = 1234;
    cout << "num:" << num << endl;
    cout << "num:" << ReverseDigits(num) << endl;
    return 0;
    }

    int GetNextDigit (int &iNumber)
    //Function get last number from end

    {
    int iDigit;
    iDigit = iNumber % 10;
    iNumber /= 10;
    return iDigit;
    }

    int ReverseDigits (int &iNumber)
    {
    int iDigit = 0;
    do
    {
    iDigit *= 10;
    iDigit += GetNextDigit (iNumber);
    }
    while (iNumber > 0);
    return iDigit;
    }

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