Re^2: Counting number of characters in a string

[Anonymous Monk]

It didn't working

use strict;
 
{
   my $string = "Oh please, good sir program, what is my length?";
 
   printf ("The length is %d characters\n", howlong ($string));
 
   use Inline C => <<'END_OF_C_CODE';
 
   #include <string.h>
 
   int howlong(char *s)
   {
      return strlen (s);
   }
 
END_OF_C_CODE
}