Its name is malloc for memory allocation and what malloc does for us is we say, hmm, the user has typed in a three-letter word.

它为我们分配内存地址,它为用户输入的3个字母单词,分配地址。

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When you've been typing in words to the keyboard like your name or any word that you're trying to provide to the user, a string really looks like this.

当你们通过键盘键入单词，比如你的名字,或者你想提供给用户的任何单词，一个字符串实际上看起来就是这样。

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Let's assume that the user typed in a pretty short word we didn't run out of memory or anything crazy so here's the new feature.

假设用户输入,很短的单词，没有出现超出内存之类的问题,这里是新的特点。

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s2 So, I'm passing in the first character in s2, I'm making it uppercase and then I'm putting it back so casually speaking this is just capitalizing the first letter of whatever word the user typed in to s2.

那么，我把第一个字符传递给，我把它转换成大写的，然后存下来,简单说，这就是把用户输入s2中的单词,的第一个字母转换成大写的。

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If you instead use GetString, same thing: blinking cursor, the function is just going to wait for the user to type a word, a sentence or whatever, and then hit Enter.

如果你用GetSring来代替它，同样的：闪烁光标，那个函数只是等待用户来,输入一个单词，一个句子什么的，然后敲回车。

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