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Re: C++Text Problem - Please Help

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From: Willem D
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 1999 00:00
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You do not write the chars after the bracket.
Check below
On Wed, 7 Apr 1999 01:32:04 +0100, "Victor" <bushmills@tesco.net>
wrote:

>I am trying to devise a program which will read a line of text from the
>prompt which includes one set of brackets round some words, eg the cat (and
>dog) played in the garden.  The end result should be that the program should
>output the cat played in the garden therefore omitting the words in
>brackets.
>
>I am at the stage where the program compiles and runs but only displays the
>text before the first bracket.  I have tried to get the program to display
>the text after the closing bracket but have been so far unsuccessful.
>
>Has anybody got any suggestions.
>
>I am new to C++ and therefore have only learned some of the simpler
>expressions such as those in the program below.
>
>Many thanks for your time.
>
>
>
>#include <condefs.h>
>#include "Project1io.h"
>
>#pragma hdrstop
>
>
>//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>-
>USELIB("Project1io.lib");
>//--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>-
>#pragma argsused
>int main(int argc, char **argv)
>{
>AnsiString Sentence;
>int Index;
>    Sentence = ReadStringPr("Enter your line of text containing one pair of
>brackets: ");
>
>    while (Sentence == "")
>       Sentence = ReadStringPr("Enter your line of text containing one pair
>of brackets: ");
>Index = 1;
>    while (Sentence[Index] != '(')
>
>    {
>        WriteChar(Sentence[Index]);
>        Index = Index + 1;
>
>     }
>        while (Sentence[Index] != ')')
>     Index = Index + 1;
    while (Index < length(Sentence))
    {
        WriteChar(Sentence[Index]);
        Index = Index + 1;
    }

>    getchar();
>    return 0;
>}
>
>
>
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From: wduminy@bigfoot.com (Willem D)
Subject: Re: C++Text Problem - Please Help
Date: 1999/04/07
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