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BERN wrote:

> Mariana wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to find a way of manipulating input from a txt file.
> > The following is a portion of the code,
> >
> > void DisplayPointsTable()
> > {
> > char FileName[13];
> > char ch;
> > clrscr();
> > cout << "\nPlease type name of file to load... ";
> > cin >> FileName;
> > ifstream FileIn;
> > FileIn.open(FileName);
> >
> > clrscr();
> > if(!FileIn)
> > {
> >         cerr << "\nThis file could not be found." << endl;
> >    exit(1);
> > }
> >
> > cout << endl;
> >
> > while (!FileIn.eof())
> > {
> >     FileIn.get(ch);
> >     cout << ch;
> > }
> > FileIn.close();
> > }
> >
> > -----------------------------------
> >
> > This reads in a txt file from disk and outputs the contents to the screen
> > fine, what I would like to do is read the input into an array for example
> > and then output the data to screen in different positions.
> > For example.
> > The txt file on disk looks like this.
> >
> > 3  4  John
> > 4  5  Bill
> > 4  6  House
> >
> > I would like to do this
> >
> > John    3       4
> > Bill    4       5
> > House   4       6
> >
> > As I said I can read the data in from a file and display it to screen in
> > its original format, but for the life of me I can't work out how to do
> > the above. Any thoughts would be appreciated.
> >
> > Cheers
>
> #include<fstream.h>int max = 20 ;  // max charactors to get
> char word_in_line[3][max]={0};  2 dim. array to split up the 3 "words"
> input.open("textfile.txt") ;
> input.getline(word_in_line[0] ,'32') ;  //stops at the first white space   32
> = spacebar
> input.getline(word_in_line[1] ,'32')
> input.getline(word_in_line[2] ,'32')
>
> input.close( ) ;
>
> //you can now output them any why you like

woops !!input.getline(word_in_line[1] ,'32')
take the single quotes off the 32should be

input.getline(word_in_line[1] , 32 )