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#include <stdio.h>
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#include <stdlib.h>
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#include <string.h>
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int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
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   // argc keeps count of all of the command line arguments
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   // FOR EXAMPLE:
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   // ./a.out hello there >>> argc = 3
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   // ./a.out here are more arguments >>> argc = 5
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   // ./a.out project.c >>> argc = 2
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   // argv is a 2D array of strings, with the ./a.out (or ./a.exe) always at index 0
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   // FOR EXAMPLE:
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   // ./a.out hello there >>> argv = ["./a.out", "hello", "there"]
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   // ./a.out here are more arguments >>> argv = ["./a.out", "here", "are", "more", "arguments"]
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   // ./a.out 123 abc >>> argc = ["./a.out", "123", "abc"];
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   // Notice: even numbers count as strings when coming from the command line
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   // Use atoi() [meaning convert an alphanumeric string/char to an integer] if need be 
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   printf("Looping through argv...\n");
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   for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++){
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      printf("argv[%d]: %s\n", i, argv[i]);
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   }
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printf("\n\n\n------------\n\n\n");
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   printf("Looping through letters...\n");
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   for (int i = 0; i < argc; i++){
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      for(int j = 0; j<strlen(argv[i]);j++){
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         printf("argv[%d][%d]: %c\n", i,j,argv[i][j]);
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      }
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      printf("\n------------\n");
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   }
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   return 0;
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}