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Section 20.9 Summary
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A string is a null-terminated array of characters
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Nothing will prevent you from placing a string that is too long into a string variable. It’s your responsibility to pay attention!
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The %s format specifier can be used with printf() and scanf() to print or read strings.
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The string library provides functionality such as:
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strcpy
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strcmp
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strlen
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And many more!
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You can also create a string using sprintf().
