#include <iostream>

#define MAX 10

int main() {

	// a c-string is an array of char with a 0 marking the end
	//    also known as null-terminated string
	//               or zero-terminated string
	char c[MAX] = { 'B', 'o', 'b', 0 };   // string is initialized to "Bob" - not the easiest way!
	char d[MAX];
	//how to read it in?
	cin >> c;    // cin reads in a single series of non-blank characters
	cout << c;   // print them back out

	// how to copy a string from one place to another;
	strcpy(c,d);    //   copies string from d to c, i.e.   c <- d

	// comparing 2 strings
	strcmp(c,d)
	// return value is
	//    0 if c,d are the same  ("Tom" and "Tom")
	//    negative if c comes before d  ("Ann" and "Beth")
	//    positive if the c comes after d ("Beth" and "Ann")


}