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Illustrates how to use the string::operator>> Standard Template Library (STL) function in Visual C++.
template<class E, class TYPE, class A> inline
basic_istream<E, TYPE>&
operator>>(basic_istream<E, TYPE>& InStream,
basic_string<E, TYPE, A>& String);
Remarks
Note
The class/parameter names in the prototype do not match the version in the header file. Some have been modified to improve readability.
The operator>> is used to populate a string with the contents of an input stream.
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This operator copies data from an input source to a variable. If the input is not verified, this could potentially lead to a buffer overrun. For more information, see Avoiding Buffer Overruns. |
Example
// string_operator_extract_sample.cpp
// compile with: /EHsc
//
// Illustrates how to use the operator>> to extract
// a string from an input stream, populating a string
// variable with the contents.
//
// Functions:
//
// operator>> Extracts a string from an input stream.
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#pragma warning(disable:4786)
#include <string>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std ;
int main()
{
string s1;
cout << "Enter a word: ";
cin >> s1;
cout << "You entered: " << s1 << endl;
}
testtestEnter a word: test You entered: test
Requirements
Header: <string>