Computer Science (083) File Handling

Class XII
File Handling

Sample Programs
(TEXT FILES & BINARY FILES)

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Computer Science (083) File Handling

Text Files

#include <fstream.h>
#include <conio.h> //Text File Handling Program
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdio.h>
void Create() //Function to create new Text File
{
char Ch;
cout<<"Delete the existing data(if any),Are You Sure (Y/N)?";cin>>Ch;
if (toupper(Ch)=='Y')
{
fstream Fil; char Lin[80],Q;
Fil.open("STUD.TXT",ios::out);
do
{
cout<<”Enter Text”;
gets(Lin);
Fil<<Lin<<endl;
cout<<”More(Y/N)?”;cin>>Q;
}
while (Q==’Y’);
Fil.close();
}
}
void AddAtEnd() //Function to Add new lines to an existing
Text File
{
fstream Fil; char Lin[80],Q;
Fil.open("STUD.TXT",ios::app);
do
{
cout<<”Enter Text”;gets(Lin);
Fil<<Lin<<endl;
cout<<”More(Y/N)?”;cin>>Q;
}
while (Q==’Y’);
Fil.close();
}
void Display() //Function to Display the content
{ //of a Text File
fstream Fil; char Lin[80];
Fil.open("STUD.TXT",ios::in);
while (Fil.getline(Lin,80)) cout<<Lin<<endl;
Fil.close();
}
int Count() //Function to Count the number
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{ //of lines in a Text File

fstream Fil;
Fil.open("STUD.TXT",ios::in);
char Lin[80];int Cnt=0;
while (Fil.getline(Lin,80)) Cnt++;
Fil.close();
return Cnt;
}

void main()
{
clrscr();
char Choice;
do
{
cout<<"The no.of Lines in file:"<<Count()<<" Objects ..."<<endl;
cout<<"C:Create/A:Addatend/D:Display/Q:Quit"<<endl;cin>>Choice;
switch(Choice)
{
case 'C':Create();break;
case 'A':AddAtEnd();break;
case 'D':Display();break;
}
}
while (Choice!='Q');
}

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Computer Science (083) File Handling

Binary Files

#include<fstream.h> //** BINARY FILE HANDLING **

#include<stdio.h>
#include<conio.h>
struct stud
{ int rno;
char name[10];
int marks;
};
void create() // FUNCTION TO CREATE NEW FILE
{
stud rec;
fstream fl;
fl.open("test.dat", ios::out|ios::binary);
for (int i = 1;i<=4;i++)
{
cout <<"r.no. : ";
cin>>rec.rno;
cout <<"name : " ;
gets(rec.name);
cout <<"marks : " ;
cin>>rec.marks;
fl.write((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
}
fl.close();
}
void addatend() // FUNCTION TOADD NEW RECORDS
{ stud rec; // AT END OF THE FILE
fstream fl;
char Q;
fl.open("test.dat", ios::app | ios::binary);
do
{
cout <<"\nEnter The Record : \n\n";
cout <<"r.no. : ";
cin>>rec.rno;
cout <<"name : " ;
gets(rec.name);
cout <<"marks : " ;
cin>>rec.marks;
fl.write((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
cout <<"\nMore <Y/N>:";cin>>Q;
}
while(Q=='Y');
fl.close();
}

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void display() // FUNCTION TO DISPLAY ALL RECORDS

{
stud rec;
fstream fl;
fl.open("test.dat", ios::in);
fl.read((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
while (fl) //or while (!fl.eof())
{
cout <<"\nr.no. : "<<rec.rno;
cout <<"\nname : " <<rec.name;
cout <<"\nmarks : "<<rec.marks;
fl.read((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
}
fl.close();
getch();
}
void search() // FUNCTION TO SEARCH RECORD
{ // FOR GIVEN ROLL NO.
stud rec;
fstream fl;
clrscr();
int r,found=0;
cout <<"Give Roll No To Be Searched : ";
cin >>r;
fl.open("test.dat", ios::in);
fl.read((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
while (fl)// while (!fl.eof())
{ if (rec.rno==r)
{
cout <<"\nr.no. : "<<rec.rno;
cout <<"\nname : " <<rec.name;
cout <<"\nmarks : "<<rec.marks;
found=1;

}
fl.read((char * )&rec,sizeof(rec));
}
if (found==0) cout <<"\nInvalid Roll No.";
fl.close();
getch();

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void main()
{
char choice;
do{
clrscr();
cout<<"\n\n\tC:Create\n\tA:Add at end\n\tD:Display";
cout<<"\n\tS:Search\n\tQ:Quit\n\t";cin>>choice;
switch(choice)
{
case 'C' : create();break;
case 'A' : addatend();break;
case 'D' : display();break;
case 'S' : search();break;
}
}
while(choice!='Q');
}

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