diff --git a/c/l10.c b/c/l10.c
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+++ b/c/l10.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+int main() {
+    char str[100];
+    printf("Enter phrase ");
+    scanf("%s", str);
+    int len = strlen(str);
+    if(len > 50) {
+        printf("too long");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    for(int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+        printf("%c\n", str[i]);
+    }
+}
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