/* Fig. 8.8: fig08_08.c
   Using atol */
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main()
{ 
   long l; /* variable to hold converted string */

   l = atol( "1000000" ); 
   
   printf( "%s%ld\n%s%ld\n",
           "The string \"1000000\" converted to long int is ", l,
           "The converted value divided by 2 is ", l / 2 );
   
   return 0; /* indicates successful termination */

} /* end main */


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