fflush(stdin); What is the use of it?

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Anonymous asked 3 years ago

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Anonymous answered 3 years ago

fflush() is typically used for output stream only. Its purpose is to clear (or flush) the output buffer and move the buffered data to console (in case of stdout) or disk (in case of file output stream).