Re: fscanf problem

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From: Your Name
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 06:48

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In article <4imaao$dsi@solutions.solon.com>, sg7248613@omega.ntu.ac.sg 
says...
 >
 >I have been trying to read a section of data from a file for days.
 >
 >The data segment goes like this:
 >    .....
 >    Patch norm0 4 { { 0 -1 0 } { 0 -1 0 } { 0 -1 0 } { 0 -1 0 } }
 >    Patch vert0 4 { { 0 1 0 } { 1 1 0 } { 1 1 1 } { 0 1 1 } }.
 >    .....
 >My actual code segment is as follows:
 >
 >fscanf(meshf, "    Patch %s %d { { %f %f %f } { %f %f %f } { %f %f %f }\
 >            { %f %f %f } }\n    Patch %s %d { { %f %f %f } { %f %f %f }\
 >            { %f %f %f } { %f %f %f } }\n", pptr->nname, 
&(pptr->numVert),
 >            &tmpf[0], &tmpf[1], &tmpf[2], &tmpf[3], &tmpf[4], &tmpf[5],
 >            &tmpf[6], &tmpf[7], &tmpf[8], &tmpf[9], &tmpf[10], 
&tmpf[11],
 >            pptr->vname, &tmpi,
 >            &tmpg[0], &tmpg[1], &tmpg[2], &tmpg[3], &tmpg[4], &tmpg[5],
 >            &tmpg[6], &tmpg[7], &tmpg[8], &tmpg[9], &tmpg[10], 
&tmpg[11]);
 >
 >The read of the first line is OK. But I can't scanf the second line
 >successfully. Could anyone please enlighten me on this? Thank you!

I think the \n may be causing the problem.  Why not remove \n and it will 
be consumed as whitespace?

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