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Reading a line of text Using standard library function

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📘 Step Learning
To make life easier, there are predefined functions gets() and puts in C language to read and display string respectively.

💻 Program Code

/* 
 Author: Atnyla Developer
*/

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
    char line[30];
    
    printf("Enter name: ");
    gets(line);     //Function to read string from user.
    
    printf("Name: ");
    puts(line);    //Function to display string.
    return 0;
}
                        

🖥 Program Output

Enter name: Rambo Azmi
Name: Rambo Azmi
Press any key to continue . . .
                            

📘 Explanation

To make life easier, there are predefined functions gets() and puts in C language to read and display string respectively.
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