Thanks
I just read about those last night. I will work on it.

--- In [email protected], "John Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Steve Searle <steve@> wrote:
> >
> > Around 04:58am on Thursday, May 29, 2008 (UK time), bo scrawled:
> > 
> > > I am writing this program in C to figure tax for 3 stores with 
3 
> > > different tax percents. It is my first program and is an 
assignment. 
> > > All I need is some direction. NOT THE ANSWER. The program gives 
this 
> > > error. c:\miracle c\examples\taxcalcprog.c: line 13: Parse 
Error, 
> > > expecting `SEP'
> > > 'float fTotal1 float fTotal2 float fTotal3 iResponse = 0'
> > 
> > At first glance you are missing semi-colons from the end of many 
of your
> > statements, starting at line 13 which is the line your compiler is
> > flagging in error.
> 
> Also, not a compiler error, but when checking the response you have:
> 
> if (condition)
>   statement1;
>   statmenet2;
> 
> But condition only determines whether statement1 is executed, and
> statement2 will always be executed. You need braces (to make a
> 'compound statement'):
> 
> if (condition)
> {
>   statement1;
>   statement2;
> }
> 
> If you're interested, a better way of checking the response would be
> to use a 'switch' construct.
> 
> John
>


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