/*
 *  input routines
*/

#include <exec/types.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <intuition/intuition.h>


input_vali(prompt,value)
int *value;
char prompt[];
{
int val;
char character;

  printf("%s <%d> - ",prompt,*value);
  scanf("%d",&val);
  if (val != -1) *value = val;
  scanf("%c", &character);           /* eat up c/r, why though? */
}

input_valf(prompt,value)
float *value;
char prompt[];
{
char character;
float val;

  printf("%s <%f> - ",prompt,*value);
  scanf("%f",&val);
  if (val != -1) *value = val;
  scanf("%c", &character);           /* eat up c/r, why though? */
}

input_string(prompt, string)
char prompt[];
char *string[];
{
char character;
char work_string[64];
int cnt = 0;

  character = 1;
  printf("%s", prompt);
  while (character != NULL) {
    scanf("%c", &character);
    if (character == '\n')
      character = NULL;
    work_string[cnt] = character;
    cnt = cnt + 1;
  }
  strcpy(string, &work_string);           /* string is already pointer */
}