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Pset2 vigenere how to combine key loop with message loop

I created a loop for the key as follows I can see you did not do anything wrong with that. I know I can't make the key loop inside the message loop since it will run key loop * message loop ...
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My for loop in vigenere will not execute

Is this strlen(plainText - 1) really what you want? You want one less than the length of plainText. This is subracting 1 from plainText and calling strlen on the result. Methinks it always returns 0, ...
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vigenere - white space throws off wrap value

The code uses the same index, i, to control the plaintext and the key. On each pass through the loop, a plaintext char is ALWAYS consumed, but a key char is ONLY consumed when the plaintext is an ...
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Misprinting the vignere cipher

Instead of printing non-alphas without encoding them, this code is printing the next encoded letter for each preceeding non-alpha. In other words, if the key was a (meaning don't encode, just echo ...
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