Thread: Transforming letters to numbers...

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    Arrow Transforming letters to numbers...

    -> I'm quite new to C++!

    -> How can I change letters (Abc), which I enter into a string, into fixed numbers, like A->1, B->2....Z->26, so that I get two arrays, e.g. char alpha[26] and int num[26]. Thank you very much!

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    /* Say letter is filled with 'A', 'B', ... */

    char letter[26];
    int numb[26];
    for(int i=0;i<26;i++)
    numb[i]=letter[i]-'A'+1;

    /* I hope this is a proper answer */

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    thanks

    thank you very much!!

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