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C++ User Input

Explore how to capture user input in C++ with the cin object and extraction operator. Understand the syntax and process for storing input in variables to make your programs interactive and dynamic. This lesson covers examples and explanations to help you confidently handle user input.

Introduction

Until now, we have looked at output operation, where we take the data stored in memory and display it on the console. However, a program would be boring without any input operations. Imagine the Instagram app without any user interaction!

Input operation is the exact opposite of output operation. In ...