From: Maxximo <mssmsoft AT my-dejanews DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Help with coding
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 06:34:19 GMT
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In article <370ED5BE DOT CDBC48F1 AT mypad DOT com>,
  Fang <fang0654 AT mypad DOT com> wrote:
> I am pretty new to c, and I'm trying to read from a file into a variable
> string list..  I'm trying to do it like this:
>
> int main()
> {
> char test[10][20],*a;
> FILE *fp1;
>
> fp1 = fopen("test.dat","r");
>
> a = fgets(test[10],20,fp1);
>
> }
>

Hi Dan,
There is an error in your code: When you declare an array of 10 elements you
must number they from 0 to 9 and not from 1 to 10.
When you declare:
	char test[10][20]
you can use:
	test[0][0]...test[0][19],test[1][0]....test[9][19]

I hope this help you,
Maxximo



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