initial import from SVN
diff --git a/examples/c_files/year.c b/examples/c_files/year.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+void convert(int thousands, int hundreds, int tens, int ones)
+{
+char *num[] = {"", "One", "Two", "Three", "Four", "Five", "Six",
+ "Seven", "Eight", "Nine"};
+
+char *for_ten[] = {"", "", "Twenty", "Thirty", "Fourty", "Fifty", "Sixty",
+ "Seventy", "Eighty", "Ninty"};
+
+char *af_ten[] = {"Ten", "Eleven", "Twelve", "Thirteen", "Fourteen",
+ "Fifteen", "Sixteen", "Seventeen", "Eighteen", "Ninteen"};
+
+ printf("\nThe year in words is:\n");
+
+ printf("%s thousand", num[thousands]);
+ if (hundreds != 0)
+ printf(" %s hundred", num[hundreds]);
+
+ if (tens != 1)
+ printf(" %s %s", for_ten[tens], num[ones]);
+ else
+ printf(" %s", af_ten[ones]);
+}
+
+
+int main()
+{
+int year;
+int n1000, n100, n10, n1;
+
+ printf("\nEnter the year (4 digits): ");
+ scanf("%d", &year);
+
+ if (year > 9999 || year < 1000)
+ {
+ printf("\nError !! The year must contain 4 digits.");
+ exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
+ n1000 = year/1000;
+ n100 = ((year)%1000)/100;
+ n10 = (year%100)/10;
+ n1 = ((year%10)%10);
+
+ convert(n1000, n100, n10, n1);
+
+return 0;
+}
+
+