Mega Code Archive
String basics
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#include <iostream>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
string str1("Alpha");
string str2("Beta");
string str3("Omega");
string str4;
// assign a string
str4 = str1;
cout << str1 << "\n" << str3 << "\n";
// concatenate two strings
str4 = str1 + str2;
cout << str4 << "\n";
// concatenate a string with a C-string
str4 = str1 + " to " + str3;
cout << str4 << "\n";
// compare strings
if(str3 > str1) cout << "str3 > str1\n";
if(str3 == str1+str2)
cout << "str3 == str1+str2\n";
/* A string object can also be
assigned a normal string. */
str1 = "This is a null-terminated string.\n";
cout << str1;
// create a string object using another string object
string str5(str1);
cout << str5;
// input a string
cout << "Enter a string: ";
cin >> str5;
cout << str5;
return 0;
}
/*
Alpha
Omega
AlphaBeta
Alpha to Omega
str3 > str1
This is a null-terminated string.
This is a null-terminated string.
Enter a string: a string
a
*/
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