Skip whitespaces with getline

Question

I\'m making a program to make question forms. The questions are saved to a file, and I want to read them and store them in memory (I use a vector for this). My questions have th

Answer 1

Look at this and use:

ss >> std::ws;
getline(ss, question);

Answer 2

No getline doesn't ignore whitespaces. But there nothing to stop you adding some code to skip whitespaces before you use getline. For instance

    while (ss.peek() == ' ') // skip spaces
        ss.get();
    getline(ss, question);

Soemthing like that anyway.