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APPENDING ITEMS TO AN EXISTING FILE USING DO WHILE LOOP

Posted By: Rald Fischer     Category: C Programming     Views: 4011

Write a program to append additional items to the file INVENTORY and print the total contents of the file.

Code for APPENDING ITEMS TO AN EXISTING FILE USING DO WHILE LOOP in C Programming

#include  <stdio.h>                                              
                                                                    
   struct invent_record                                             
   {
       char   name[10];                                             
       int    number;                                               
       float  price;                                                
       int    quantity;                                             
   };                                                               
                                                                    
   main()                                                           
   {
       struct invent_record item;                                   
       char  filename[10];                                          
       int   response;                                              
       FILE  *fp;                                                   
       long  n;                                                     
       void append (struct invent_record 8x, file *y);                                                             
       printf("Type filename:");                                    
       scanf("%s", filename);                                       
                                                                    
       fp = fopen(filename, "a+");                                  
       do                                                           
       {
          append(&item, fp);                                        
          printf("\nItem %s appended.\n",item.name);                
          printf("\nDo you want to add another item\                
           (1 for YES /0 for NO)?");                                        
          scanf("%d", &response);                                   
       }  while (response == 1);                                    
                                                                    
       n = ftell(fp);      /* Position of last character  */
fclose(fp); fp = fopen(filename, "r"); while(ftell(fp) < n) { fscanf(fp,"%s %d %f %d", item.name, &item.number, &item.price, &item.quantity); fprintf(stdout,"%-8s %7d %8.2f %8d\n", item.name, item.number, item.price, item.quantity); } fclose(fp); } void append(struct invent_record *product, File *ptr) { printf("Item name:"); scanf("%s", product->name); printf("Item number:"); scanf("%d", &product->number); printf("Item price:"); scanf("%f", &product->price); printf("Quantity:"); scanf("%d", &product->quantity); fprintf(ptr, "%s %d %.2f %d", product->name, product->number, product->price, product->quantity); } Output Type filename:INVENTORY Item name:XXX Item number:444 Item price:40.50 Quantity:34 Item XXX appended. Do you want to add another item(1 for YES /0 for NO)?1 Item name:YYY Item number:555 Item price:50.50 Quantity:45 Item YYY appended. Do you want to add another item(1 for YES /0 for NO)?0 AAA-1 111 17.50 115 BBB-2 125 36.00 75 C-3 247 31.75 104 XXX 444 40.50 34 YYY 555 50.50 45
  
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Rald Fischer
Rald Fischer author of APPENDING ITEMS TO AN EXISTING FILE USING DO WHILE LOOP is from Frankfurt, Germany.
 
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