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Return string length: how to use strlen

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>

int main ()
{
  char str[256];
  printf ("Enter a sentence: ");
  gets (str);
  printf ( "%s is %u characters long\n", str, strlen( str ) );
  return 0;
}


           
       

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