HOW DOES THIS CAN COUNT ROWS fscanf(fp, "%*s\t:\t%d\n", &numRows);

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31May2008,05:49   #1
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HELLO

I am trying to understand this format given to fscanf
fscanf(fp, "%*s\t:\t%d\n", &numRows);

as * tells that the string is to be ignored, what does \t:\t and rest of the part tells .



-thank you