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Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 18:32:46 -0800
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
From: Jeff Johnson <sw AT tenforward DOT com>
Subject: Line Checking..
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How Do I Chech To See How Mine Lines (Up/Down) A File Is?

Like, say,

--out.dat--
1
2
3
4
----------

and i want my prog to tell me that there are 4 lines in that file, how do i
do that??
here's what i came up with, but it doesn't work..

/*------------snip-------------*/

out_fileR.open("out.dat");
cout << "Checking For File Lines.." << endl;

while (numba != '\n')
{
out_fileR >> numba;
line++;
}

out_fileR.close();
cout << "Printing Out Detected File Lines.." << endl;
out_fileR.open("out.dat");
while (numbal != line)
{
out_fileR >> oute;
cout << oute << endl;
numbal++;
}

/*---------snip--------*/