The statement cin *p;
A)stores the keyboard input into the variable pointed to by p.
B)is illegal in C++.
C)stores the keyboard input into the pointer called p.
D)stores the keyboard input into the variable p.
E)None of the above

Question

The statement cin >> *p;
A)stores the keyboard input into the variable pointed to by p.
B)is illegal in C++.
C)stores the keyboard input into the pointer called p.
D)stores the keyboard input into the variable p.
E)None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement `cin >> *p;` stores the keyboard input into the variable pointed to by `p`, as `*p` dereferences the pointer to access the value it points to.

The Statement Cin >> *P;