C Tutorial/stdlib.h/atof
atof
Item Value Header file stdlib.h Declaration double atof(const char *str); Function converts the string into a double value.
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int main(void)
{
char num1[80], num2[80];
printf("Enter first: ");
gets(num1);
printf("Enter second: ");
gets(num2);
printf("The sum is: %lf.", atof(num1) + atof(num2));
return 0;
}