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+<code c>
+#include <stdio.h> /* including standard library */
+//#include <windows.h> /* uncomment this for Windows */
+    int sscanf(const char *str, const char *format, ...);
+</code>
+sscanf reads formatted input text from the string addressed by source .\\
+No file input is performed. Following the format in the argument list may be one or more additional pointers addressing storage where the input values are stored.
+The string pointed to by format is in the same form as that used by fscanf.\\
+Refer to the fscanf description for detailed information concerning the formatting conventions.
+<code c>
+/*
+ * sscanf example code
+ * http://code-reference.com/c/stdio.h/sscanf
+ */
+#include <stdio.h> /* including standard library */
+//#include <windows.h> /* uncomment this for Windows */
+int main ( void )
+{
+    char input[60];
+    char first[20];
+    char middle[20];
+    char last[20];
+     printf("Enter your full name: ");
+     gets(input); // no comment
+     sscanf(input, "%s %s %s", first, middle, last);
+     printf("Your middle name is: ");
+     printf("%s\n", middle);
+    return 0;
+}
+</code>
+    user@host:~$ ./sscanf
+    Enter your full name: John Mike Doe
+    Your middle name is: Mike

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