// David Barkman
// CSIS 123 - Murtha
// Program 13
//

#include <string>
#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>

using namespace std;

void displayMenu();
void addRecord();
void searchRecords();

string userName;

int main()
{
// Prompt fior the user name
cout << "Please enter your name to begin: ";

// Input the user name
getline(cin,userName);

// Clear the screen
system("cls");

// Display the menu
displayMenu();

return 0;
} // end main()

void addRecord()
{
// Allocate memory storage
ofstream outFile;
string userString;

// Prompt the user for information
cout << "Please enter the information you wish to add to the file: " << endl;
cin.ignore(100 , '\n');
getline(cin, userString);

// Open the file
outFile.open("c:\\PhoneBook.txt", ios::app);

// Write to the file
outFile << userString << endl;

// Close the file
outFile.close();

// Clear the screen
system("cls");

// Give feedback to the user
cout << "New record has been added." << endl;

} // end addRecord()

void searchRecords()
{
// Allocate memory storage
string userChoice;
ifstream inFile;
string tempString;
int i = 0;


// Prompt the user for search text
cout << "Please enter the text you wish to search for: " << endl;
getline(cin, userChoice);

// Open the file
inFile.open("c:\\PhoneBook.txt");

// Read from the file
while (!inFile.eof())
{
getline(inFile, tempString);
(tried userChoice.find not sure what to do)
cout << tempString << endl;
i++;

} // End While




} // end searchRecord()void displayMenu()
{
// Allocate memory storage
int userSelection;

while (userSelection != 3)
{
cout << "***************************" << endl;
cout << userName << "'s Phone Book:" << endl;
cout << "1. Add Record" << endl;
cout << "2. Search for Record" << endl;
cout << "3. Quit" << endl;
cout << "***************************" << endl;

// Prompt user for selection
cout << "Your Selection: ";
cin >> userSelection;

// Clear the screen
system("cls");

switch(userSelection)
{
case 1:
addRecord();
break;
case 2:
searchRecords();
break;
case 3:
// End the Program
break;
default:
cout << "Please select 1, 2, or 3" << endl;
} // end Switch
} // end while

} // end displayMenu()

Originally Posted by Dvb701

i cant seem to figure out how to write the void function void (searchRecords() ) of Search for matching records tried numerous things, what i need it to do is just search for a record and display it to the user how many matches found, thanks in advance for any assistance rendered

Originally Posted by Dvb701

I figured putting the rest of the code in there would show my effort that i put into this program, so you could see i wasnt looking for someone to do my homework.

Originally Posted by Dvb701

...but it seems whatever string i use to do a .find it returns an error and doesnt seem to work, i used the userChoice to store whatever the user inputed, so i was curious how tempString would work to find search text? thank in advance for the help!