// // This is example code from Chapter 3.1 "Input" of // "Programming -- Principles and Practice Using C++" by Bjarne Stroustrup // #include "std_lib_facilities.h" //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // read and write a first name int main() { cout << "Please enter your first name (followed by 'enter'):\n"; string first_name; // first_name is a variable of type string cin >> first_name; // read characters into first_name cout << "Hello, " << first_name << "!\n"; cout << "first_name" << " is " << first_name; } //------------------------------------------------------------------------------