The animated hint to try fflush(stdin) did not seem to work, either inside or outside the while loop. Here is what I have:
#include <stdio.h>
main(){
int ch;
fflush(stdin);
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The animated hint to try fflush(stdin) did not seem to work, either inside or outside the while loop. Here is what I have:
#include <stdio.h>
main(){
int ch;
fflush(stdin);
Thanks, Hammer. That must be it. Is there a way to flush or unbuffer my STDIN fro the program?
Even if there isn't, your explanation allows me to proceed guilt-free to the next exercises.
Whoops; I *did* escape the backslash in my original, non-working code. This was not reflected in my post (not escaping it prevents it from compiling at all, as I learned in this exercise).
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