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How do I properly compare strings in C?

I am trying to get a program to let a user enter a word or character, store it, and then …

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lvalue required as left operand of assignment

Why am I getting lvalue required as left operand of assignment with a single string comparison? How can I fix …

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Is there a JavaScript strcmp()?

Can anyone verify this for me? JavaScript does not have a version of strcmp(), so you have to write out …

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strcmp() return values in C

I am learning about strcmp() in C. I understand that when two strings are equal, strcmp returns 0. However, when the …

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Compare between a char in a string to a given char

I have the following: int findPar(char* str) { int counter=0; while (*str) { if(str[0] == "(") <---- Warning { counter++; } else if (…

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C - Comparing string literal with character array

I am new to C and am still a bit confused about how to use strings via character arrays. In …

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What does strcmp() exactly return in C?

I wrote this code in C: #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <math.h&…

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C Beginner: How to search for particular words in a file (line by line) in C

I need to search for two particular words in a file line by line and if they exist, print "Found!". …

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Compare part of an input string using strcmp() in C

Normally strcmp is used with two arguments [e.g. strcmp(str1,"garden")], and it will return 0 if both are the …

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What's wrong with strcmp?

In the responses to the question Reading In A String and comparing it C, more than one person discouraged the …

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