#include<iostream>

int strlength(char *s)
{
  int n;
  
  for (n=0; *s != '\0'; s++)
    n++;
  return n;
}


int main() 
{
char *pmessage;

pmessage = "This is this string's char count: ";

cout << endl;
cout << pmessage;
cout << strlength(pmessage) << endl << endl;

return 1;

}