Robert Ryan wrote:
> this code works, but if I want the user to enter numbers, how do I do that
>   #include<iostream>
> #include<math.h>
> using namespace std;
>   int main()
> {
>         double double1, double2;
>         char operation;
>           cout << "Enter a double and raise it to a power\n  ";
>         cin >> double1 >> operation  >> double2;
>         if(operation == '^')
>                 cout << double1 << operation << double2
>                         << "=" << double1 + double2 << "\n";
>         cout << "2 ** 10 = " << pow(double (2), double (10)) << endl;
>         return 0;
> }

cout << pow(double1, double2) << endl;

?

Naming your variables 'double1' and 'double2' isn't very descriptive and 
just seems like a bad idea to me.  Hungarian notation.

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