/*
 * Project1.c
 * Chapter 5
 * John Stile
 * Purpose: Write a short program that has function that asks for and obtains
 *          a float from the user, then returns it to whereever it is called.
 */
#include <stdio.h> // include stdio.h functions when compiling

float ask() // header for function float: returns float, takes nothing
{
  float xx; // declare a floating point variable
  printf("Please enter a floating point number: "); // prompt user for input
  scanf("%f", &xx); //store input as float at address of xx
  return xx;
}

int main(void)
{
  float yy; // declare a floating point variable

  yy=ask(); // call function

  printf("Your number was: %10f\n",yy); // Show the user thier number

  return 0; // return 0 to calling function
}