#include<iostream>
#include<conio.h>
#include<fstream>
#include<iomanip>
using namespace std;
 
//******************************************************************************
 
struct acmetype{
int pid;
char description[25];
float wholesale;
float markup;
int quantity;
acmetype *link;
};
 
ifstream fin; //global variable
 
void headerfn();
void fileopen();
void inputfn(acmetype *&head);
void printfn(acmetype *&head);
 
 
//*******************
//* Begin of Main *
//*******************
 
int main(){
system("color F0");
headerfn();
fileopen();
 
acmetype *head;
inputfn(head);
printfn(head);
 
 
 
cout<<endl<<endl;
system("PAUSE");
 
}//end of main
 
//******************************************************************************
void fileopen(){
string tools;
int pid;
char description;
fin.open("tools.txt");
 
if (!fin)
{
cout << "Error opening output file. Go Play Basketball like Kobe!!"<<endl<<endl;
system("PAUSE");
getch();
}
 
 
 
}
 
//***************************************************************************
void inputfn(acmetype *&head){
acmetype *currptr, *nnptr;
int counter= 0;
char description[25];
 
head = new acmetype;//creating first node
fin>>head->pid;
currptr = head;//curr ptr pointing at head and first node is ready.
counter++;
while(fin){
nnptr= new acmetype;
fin>>nnptr->pid;
fin.getline(description, 25);
// fin.getline(acmetype.description[25]);
 
currptr->link = nnptr;
currptr = currptr->link;
if(fin.peek()=='\n')fin.ignore();//check for next character
counter++;
}//end of while
currptr->link= NULL;
currptr= NULL;
nnptr= NULL;
 
}//end of inputfn
//****************************************************************************
void printfn(acmetype *&head){
acmetype *currptr;
 
//print all data members
currptr = head;
while(currptr!=NULL){
cout<<currptr->pid<<endl;
currptr=currptr->link;
if(fin.peek()=='\n')fin.ignore();
}//end of while

std::string temp;
fin >> nnptr->description;
fin >> temp; temp = " " + temp;
strcat(nnptr->description, temp.c_str();

std::string line;
while( getline(fin, line) )
{
    size_t pos = 0;
     // find first non-digit character
    while( idsigit(line[pos]) )
          pos++;
    // extract pid
    nnptr->pid = atol( line.substr(0,pos).c_str());
    line = line.substr(pos+1);
    // find first digit field (end of description)
    for(pos = 0; !isdigit(line[pos]); pos++)
        ;
    // extract description
    strcpy(nnptr->description, line.substr[0,pos].c_str());
    line = line.substr(pos);
    // convert remainint integers
    strstring str(line);
    str >> nnptr->wholesale >> nnptr->markup >> nnptr->quantity;
    // add nnptr to linked list
    <snip>
}