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setw() and <iomanip> Header

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what does setw() function do??can u give an example...
when are <iomanip> and <sstream> header used???
Mar 17 '14 #1
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weaknessforcats
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setw is a manipulator. I can't answer this question unless you know about a) references, b) operator overloading, c) the std::basic_ostream class.

The sstream header is used with string streams. A string stream is an object that behaves like a stream.
Mar 17 '14 #2
saiavinashiitr
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i want to know how does setw() works...pls tell with an example.
Mar 17 '14 #3

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