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error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'cin'

 
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error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'cin', Can't figure out this error

jazzariah
12 Dec, 2006 - 12:29 PM
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#include <iostream.h>

void main()
{
int passes = 0;
int failures = 0;
int student = 1;
int exam;


do     

    
   cout << "enter exam result:";
   cin >> exam;
        


if (exam >= 60)
   passes+=1;
else
  failures += 1;
    

  student+=1;
        
     {
            
      cout << "\n number of passes is " << passes << endl;
      cout << " number of failures is " << failures << endl;
      };
     {

          if ( passes >=8 )
            cout << "\n Raise Tuition"<< endl;
      }

while ( student <= 10);

}





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RE: Error C2061: Syntax Error : Identifier 'cin'
12 Dec, 2006 - 12:48 PM
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you had a few problems with { and }
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#include <iostream.h>

int main()
{
int passes = 0;
int failures = 0;
int student = 1;
int exam;


do    
{      // ** added {
    
   cout << "enter exam result:";
   cin >> exam;
        


if (exam >= 60)
   passes+=1;
else
  failures += 1;
    

  student+=1;
        
  // ** remove  {
            
      cout << "\n number of passes is " << passes << endl;
      cout << " number of failures is " << failures << endl;
// ** remove   };
  // ** remove   {

          if ( passes >=8 )
            cout << "\n Raise Tuition"<< endl;
      }

while ( student <= 10);

}



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RE: Error C2061: Syntax Error : Identifier 'cin'
12 Dec, 2006 - 12:58 PM
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