/* parsing */ #include void main() { char string[11]; int m, d, y; puts("enter date (mm-dd yy): "); gets( string ); /* the work: */ sscanf( string, "%d-%d %d", &m,&d,&y); /* Output the data read */ printf( "String=%s\nm=%d\nd=%d\nY=%d\n", string, m, d, y ); }