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Help reading input from file

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i just a newbie in c programming....
this is 1 part of my assignment. and i stuck with it...

i wan to load all d words in words.txt and count d words length.
How to debug it?

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  1. pFile = fopen ("words.txt","r");
  2.  
  3.     while(fgets(c, 20, pFile)!=NULL) { 
  4.       printf("String: %s", c);       
  5.       gets(string);
  6.       printf(“The length of ”%s” is %d\n”,string,strlen(string));
  7.       }
  8.  
  9.     fclose(pFile);  
Aug 25 '07 #1
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weaknessforcats
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Use fscanf(). That function will extract only one word at a time and put it in a buffer you specify. Do a strlen() on the buffer for the word length.
Aug 26 '07 #2

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