Date: Thu, 7 Jan 93 13:39:40 -0800 From: zmbenhal AT netcom DOT com (Zeyd M. Ben-Halim) To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu, richards AT sequent DOT com Subject: Re: scanf woes Go back and read K&R! You need to pass an address to scanf: scanf("%f", &amount); Zeyd