Questions tagged [vigenere]
Vigenere Cipher, one of the assignments in Problem Set 2. It's like Caesar Cipher, but with a twist.
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pset2 vigenere; isalpha is accepting numbers in argv[1]
I'm using the construct
if(isalpha(argv[1][i]) == 0)
to determine if the chars are alphabetical in argv[1] with a for loop. The program compiles, however, isalpha is not working. If I enter, for ...
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Vigenere print error
I've got my code to cycle through the plaintext index p and the key index. However I keep getting an error when I am printing and can't figure it out. When I use the test spec using bacon as the key
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Vigenere - Incorrect output
I have made a mistake in the equation for the new output.
char newmsg = (((plain[i] - 97 + key[j % klength]) % 26) + 97);
Can someone please give me a clue as to what I did wrong here? ...
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Vigenere fails check50 test "encrypts "BaRFoo" as "CaQGon" using "BaZ" as keyword"
I successfully completed the Vigenere program and I was recently testing it with Check50. My problem is that there is only one test that fails, and I don't know why:
:( encrypts "BaRFoo" as "CaQGon" ...
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How can I stop the loop through the keyword when there is a nonalpha character in Vignere?
The code doesn't encrypt the nonalpha characters, so that is good, but it continues the count through the keyword rather than pausing it. So I encounter this problem:
Expected:
./vigenere baz
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PSet2 doesn't match with Gradebook
I started the course on the 7th of January of 2020. I've done PSet0 and PSet1 with no problem. Now I'm in the middle of PSet2. I've done Caesar and submitted it. It appears in my Gradebook. Now I've ...
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vigenere not working properly, addition is wrong
my vigenre code is not working properly. it just wont add numbers right. i traced it to find where the problem was, and it is in the addition
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include ...
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I can't get my Vigenere code to skip spaces and punctuation, I don't know why
#include <cs50.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
int shift(char c);
int main(int argc, string argv[])
{
// Checks to make sure user enters ...
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vigenere.py doesn't work correctly (need help huhu)
I need help on vigenere.py, after hours of rethinking about my algorithm I could not even know where the mistake is. In this link is check50 from my code: https://cs50.me/checks/...
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Vigenere/ PSET 2/ It works for me but it can't pass the check50
Im trying to figure out where my problem is. Usind the examples given with the keys the transcription works fine. But if i try to run check50:
//Checking for right argument
if (argc != 2)
{
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My vigenere code is not encrypting properly
This is my code:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
int main(int argc, string argv[])
{
int index =0;
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Segmentation Fault in Vigenere
Goodmorning,
My program compiles, but when I try to run it with only the name of the program 'vigenere', I get this.
"vigenere.c:12:23: runtime error: load of null pointer of type 'char'
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Vigenere Pset2 ciphertext question + others
(Main question- need help on this for code to work! highlighted in screenshot.)
My PSET2 code works fine up until asking the user to input plaintext, but becomes funky and outputs blank spaces as the ...
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Segmentation Fault while Debug50 returns an output
I've been struggling with Vigenere for a while now, and now that I "believe" I got to the point, I get a segmentation fault error when I run the program. Weird thing is that while I try to spot the ...
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Still struggling with vigenere
I have been futzing with this for a couple of weeks. I actually put it away while I did pset3 but, having come back to it, I'm still stuck. I spent an entire day on it this weekend and tried adding a ...
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Not sure what's wrong with vigenere code
I wrote this last month and haven't touched it since because it has been a busy month. But now I have settled down and came back to programming, and I don't understand this code anymore. It's not ...
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pset 2 vigenere problem while executing :incompatible pointer to integer conversion passing 'string' (aka 'char *') to parameter of type 'int'
#include<stdio.h>
#include<cs50.h>
#include<ctype.h>
#include<string.h>
int check(string s); //user defined function to decide if the argv[1] ...
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Help on vigenere
I have run check50 several times, and the latest outputs are posted here: https://cs50.me/checks/33f04b189e5a6efb96e937504b8a90308740ab51
I do not understand why x turns into ^, or why the last ...
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Pset2: Vigenere Cipher, wrong output
In the following code there is no compiling error, but it does something wrong, as it gives me a wrong output.
What it is supposed to do is: when the key is 'a' and the plaintext is 'a', output 'a', ...
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Vigenere problem output
Hi I hope somebody can help! my program works fine but only when it gets to the end of the keyword it passes one character and doesn't print.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include ...
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vigenere python help
https://pastebin.com/DHEbSYWV
help i have been stuck for the last couple of day but i feel like i am really close just need the push in the right direction.
mainly for the this question.
how do i go ...
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Vigenere strange problem with isalpha (solved it but still interesting)
Don't get the problem why some letters from my keyword are not interpreted as letters (alpha).
Here my code. To try to debug it instead of printing the encrypted phrase i print the table (see below ...
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Vigenere - is there a simpler logic behind it?
My code for vigenere.c works for check50, but ends up being much longer than caesar.c in the encipher part.I was wondering if I was missing a simple point and have meandered through the logic behind ...
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Can someone please show me what I'm doing wrong, it just prints out the wrong output. Thanks in advance!
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main (int argc, string argv[])
{
string plain;
string key;
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CS50 Vigenere code gives incorrect when detecting a non-alphabet char for plaintext
My vigenere code works fine when a single char or string is entered, however as soon as it detects a space in plaintext it gives wonky values. Please help!
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio....
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I have trouble enciphering in Vigenere Cipher CS50 pset2
I have issues incrementing the index of the key and wrapping the key to the beginning. I have tried what I know, I have watched the videos several times and I have been at this for 3 days. What am I ...
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Having problem with vigenere in cs50. Keeps returning segmentation error, even though I solved all the errors compiler pointed out
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <ctype.h>
char argument_upper (int key, char plaintext);
char argument_lower (int ...
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I have some problems with vigenere
My English is not quite good, and it's difficult to understand videos and lectures cs50. I have some problems with vigenere. Maybe I do something wrong, help me please.
#include <stdio.h>
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Pset 2 Vigenere, new to coding and cant find the problem
I am very new to coding and cant tell where the problem with this is. It does compile however when run it returns the string exactly as it was input, including non alphabetic characters. I'm unsure of ...
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pset2 the last stretch
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
int main(int argc, string argv[])
{
if(argc != 2) // RETURNS TO 1 if ...
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Pset2 vigenere formula
My formula for vigenere is not quite right, and I'm not sure which part is wrong, could someone leave me some bread crumbs please
int j = 0;
int upperk = key[j % klen] - 'A';
int lowerk = key[j % ...
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unexpected output vigenere
I am getting an odd output and can't figure out why. I have tried using a debugger and tried different ways of approaching the problem.
int main(int argc, string argv[])
{
if (argc == 2)
{
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On running as ./a.out <keyword>
On running as above the program shows segmentation fault. Why is it so?
The program is for pset2 vigenere.c . What I am doing is storing the key in a string and then storing the integer value of key ...
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Vigenere - at my wits end!
I've tried so hard for a week to solve this and just can't - despite some attempts from gitter to help me. I've followed some advice to index the keyword before the loop and only use one loop to ...
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pset2 vigenere, wont find key in position j the second time around
i really didn't want to ask on here but i cant see the problem for this really strange result. im not 100% finished with this code, i was just checking my algorithm was working before completing it. i ...
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I'm on pset2 vigenere.c. need help with encryption
I've been struggling with vigenere for months. please help me to figure out my errors and guide me clearly. any help much appreciated.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <...
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Vigenere Cipher not working!
This is my code for enciphering my plaintext :
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <ctype.h>
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pset2 vigenere wraparound
I can't figure out how to wrap the k[i] in the formula c[i] = (p[i] + k[i]) % 26
I know the if and else code's are different, that's to illustrate the main implications I've tried. also the printf("%...
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pset2: vigenere different output
So, I just finished with my vigenere code but the output is different from the expected one. I'm posting my code and hope any of you guys finds my mistake and gives me a tip.
#include <stdio.h>
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pset2 vigenere. My code handles text inconsistently
I've got it working nearly perfectly. It works if the text is in lowercase, but I see that it's not working quite right when using uppercase.
In check50 it only fails with lowercase:
encrypts "BaRFoo"...
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Vigenere program is not working correctly!
I think the keyword is not repeating itself. Kindly help!
string p = GetString();
int a;
for (int i=0, n=strlen(p); i<n; i++)
{
if (isupper(p[i]))
{
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Vigenere.c: got stucked with this program
I got stucked with Vigenere.c problemset2. With this program the user must prompt a command line keyword that will be used to encrypt a plaintext that the user will later enter. In particular for ...
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Pset2 Vigenere "expected output, not a prompt for input"
When I checked my program, everything worked except Hax0r2. It says
expected output, not a prompt for input
Last time I came across this problem, it had to do with not including printf.
But this ...
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I am stuck on CS50 vigenere
Hi please see the link for the code I am working with. I think the layout is correct but cannot seem to find the correct algorithm to solve this problem.
https://github.com/ionakathryn/cs50-pset2/...
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vigenere.c exists , recieving :( on the first check
:( vigenere.c exists
\ expected vigenere.c to exist
This must be a server end problem ,Is there anything I can do to resolve it or should I wait.
I have tried checking it thrice but still am not ...
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i cannot increase my key correctly :(
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <ctype.h>
//Declare variables
//check user's input value
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vigenere.c not printing correctly for some reason
Code:
#include <cs50.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
int main (int argc, char *argv[])
{
if ( argc != 2 )
{
printf ("ERROR 1\n");
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cs50 vigenere output error
Man I thought I had it! I've been working on the Vigenere problem and have gotten close but keep getting this error when I check. Thoughts?
:) vigenere.c exists
:) vigenere.c compiles
:) encrypts &...
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My code cipher un correctly i dont no why ??I want to cipher letters with a key ASCII value
[code hidden per academic honesty guidelines]
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Pset2 Vigenere text is not encrypted properly
My code seems not able to cipher the text correctly, tried to figure out the problem but failed... Can any help me?
Below is my code, thank you.
#include <stdio.h>
#include <cs50.h>
#...
