how to parse log files using structures or enum
shkr 0 Newbie Poster
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Jump to PostIt depends on how the log file was written. If it is in binary mode and written with fwrite() then you can use fread() to read each record directly into the structure. Otherwise if its text mode and written with fprintf() then use fgets() to read it and pars the …
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WaltP 2,905 Posting Sage w/ dash of thyme Team Colleague
You don't. You parse a file by reading it and breaking the line read into fields. Then you can store it in your structure.
Ancient Dragon 5,243 Achieved Level 70 Team Colleague Featured Poster
It depends on how the log file was written. If it is in binary mode and written with fwrite() then you can use fread() to read each record directly into the structure. Otherwise if its text mode and written with fprintf() then use fgets() to read it and pars the line into individual fields, then populate with structure members with that information.
Sokurenko 42 Junior Poster
post some example of log file, and what do you expect of it
shkr 0 Newbie Poster
i have a log file with the line for ex:
08:32:00 : .NET install #2 is : v2.0.50727
i need to parse this using structures
Ancient Dragon 5,243 Achieved Level 70 Team Colleague Featured Poster
post the structure
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