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Question by berte74
Submitted on 6/23/2004
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I'm parsing a comma delilmitted data string using sscanf(),but have troubles when there is an empty data location i.e. "blah,,,flah"
I need to be able to either grab a string upto the comma or nothing.  using %[^,] in my sscanf format string and it works great if there is data
thanks in advance
ernie


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