> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:09:12 +1300 (NZDT)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Hi I'm working on a C program and having a bit of an issue, I've set a
>> char as status and I've got to have status outputting either "unsafe" or
>> "safe" in the status column depending on if the number outputted is
>> either
>> above 0.466 or below.
>>
>> I'm assuming I have to set up an if-else loop within the while loop but
>> am
>> unsure how to assign the status. I'm sure I've done something similar in
>> another program, but can't find it and am suffering from a bit of
>> mondayitis
>>
>> I've included the program (so far) below
>>
>> Thanks
>> Kerry
>>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> #include <conio.h>
>> #include <string.h>
>>
>> void main()
>> {
>> float RadLevel = 0.0;
>> int DayCount = 0;
>> char status;
>>
>> printf("Enter the radiation level (in millirems): ");
>> scanf("%f", &RadLevel);
>>
>> printf("\n Day\t Radiation\t\tStatus\n");
>> printf("\t(millirems)\n");
>> printf(" ---\t ---------\t\t------\n");
>> while (RadLevel >= (0.466 / 10)) // Sets end loop parameters
>> {
>> printf("%4d \t %8.4f \t\t \n", DayCount, RadLevel);
> printf("%4d \t %8.4f \t\t %s\n", DayCount, RadLevel, (RadLevel > 0.466) ?
> "UnSafe" : "Safe");
>> DayCount += 3; // Sets day counter to every three days
>> RadLevel /= 2; // Divides RadLevel to calculate half life
>> }
>>
>> printf("\n\n*************************\n");
>> printf("Press any key to continue");
>> getch();
>> }
>>
>
>
> --
> Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
Thanks steve,
I must say that's a much simpler solution than I was trying.
Kerry
