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Recover PSET 4 Week 4 - skipping while loop

First of all, are you sure that you remembered to recompile/make a new executable from the new source code file? The while loops are working fine. When I test the code, it's generating the correct ...
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PSET6 Load - How To Approach? Also, Is It Better To Use While() Loop or For() Loop?

Q1. Should I use fgetc() or fread() A1.: You can make both work! Choose the one you're more comfortable with. Q2. I don't know whether to use a for loop or a while loop. Is one better for this ...
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pset2 Crack - Looping through fgets

Let's take a look at the man page of strcat(): char *strcat(char *dest, const char *src); The strcat() function appends the src string to the dest string, overwriting the terminating null ...
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while loop executes randomly

The while loop is not random. The sort function doesn't handle duplicates (ie values[i] == values[i + 1]) so the while loop goes "infinite" because if( sortcount == (n - 1) ) is never true. I suspect ...
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PSet1 While Loop to Print Spaces for Mario Not Working

For the first inner loop, use a while loop, not do..while, as you don't want any space printed in front on the last line. The difference between while and do..while is that the do..while runs at ...
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What is the problem with my get_int for the lab 1 question population in C?

That program will end if a value greater than 8 is entered for x. The return x; returns from the main function, which is to say program ends. Ditto the return y;. return is the statement that ends a ...
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While loop for recover pset4

Fread() function allows you to iterate over file if combining with the while loop. Basically the fread() function will look at the file and search for a block size of 1 byte 512 times or similarly you ...
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Pset1 Cash Understanding modulo operator and while loops

You have created an infinite loop. If the loop starts, it will never exit the loop. It tests the value contained in amount to decide to continue or exit, but since the value of amount is not changed ...
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Stumped on pset1 cash.c, please help me learn

More accurately, it isn't counting pennies correctly. In fact, it isn't counting a lot of things correctly. (Try $4.20) The cause of the problem is the whole purpose of this pset. Because of that, I'...
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