// demoChar.cpp
// Demonstrates the data type char

#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
   // Announce purpose of program:
   cout << "This program demonstrates the data type char." << endl;

   // Input a character:
   cout << "Enter a character:>";
   char typed;    // to be input from user
   cin >> typed;

   // Output the character and its ASCII value:
   cout << "You typed: " << typed << endl;
   cout << "The numeric value of its binary code is: "
           << (int) typed << endl;

   return 0;
}  // function main