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if i want user to enter a single char in a variable...then how to restrict him/her from typing more than 1 character.....??

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Member Avatar for abhimanipal

I guess you best bet would be to use getline

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You can't keep the user from typing on the keyboard but you can remove all remaining keys from the keyboard input buffer. If you are using c++ cin then read this thread to find out how to flush the input buffer.

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thank you....that works......

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