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Hello programmers! I am having a function that has the user enter a name for an object, check if its valid, and return it if it is. I am getting the input via getline, but it seems that you have to press enter twice to make the input work. Here's …

int numLines = 0; string unused; while (getline(users, unused)) { ++numLines; } cout << numLines << " Clients Found" << endl; //begin the search string search; string line; while(client.empty()) { cout << "Queue: "; //Display What The User Typed getline(cin,search); //Make it capital transform(search.begin(), search.end(),search.begin(), ::toupper); cout << search << …

okay i have a file with data orgainzed like this in a dat file to be read: apple.0.0.end. and i want it to be read by char until it sees "." then print that, then read again repeated until the end of the line. so i can show the data …

Hi There, I need to re-write any mention of .tellg() in my code as the function is not supported on the desired hardware. I have the following lines of code: getline(file,line); { std::istringstream stream(line); stream >> first >> second >> third >> forth; UINT32 file_pos = stream.tellg(); file_pos++; fifth = …

#include<iostream> #include<fstream> #include<string.h> using namespace std; int main() { //system("clear"); cout<<"\npls input the file where you want to read the data from\n"; string loc; getline(cin,loc); ifstream g; g.open (loc.c_str(),ios::in); string data; g>>data; cout<<"\n\n\n\n"; cout<<"\nthe data read from the file is\n"; cout<<endl<<data; return 0; } > even if fiole being read …

I have this function: void read(){ int id; string desc; string title, type; cout<<"Movie's id: "; cin>>id; cout<<"Movie's title: "; cin>>title; cout<<"Movie's description: "; getline(cin, desc, '\n'); cout<<"Movie's type: "; cin>>type; cout<<"You have typed in: " <<id <<" " <<title <<" " <<desc <<" " <<type <<".\n"; } and my …

hi! can someone help debug my codes? getline() works properly in my main() but if i'm putting it to another function, it ignores the first getline() w/o entering any words and goes to the 2nd getline. my program works like this: i have a menu() that lets the user to …

I was using getline() function and it was getting skipped. I searched through the forum and found the tutorial on how to flush the input stream but there is one thing that is still unclear to me : getline() uses newline character as a delimiter. So when a '\n' is …

Hi, i have a problem with getline function in cpp program on os x Error: main.cpp:158: error: 'getline' was not declared in this scope i read that in os x are some issues with getline() function but i am newbie and i dont know what to do. is possible to …

I am trying to drag a program originally written in Borland C version 3 into the light of the present using Visual C++ 2010. I have a curious, apparently simple, problem. The program read data from a file. I can create a noddy program that opens and reads the contents …

I can use the program fine without this code but I need to be able to take a line of text a file and read it into a variable. Here is the code causing the app crash: [CODE] string ReadLine() { getline(file, lineread); if (lineread.find_first_of("WSF_") != string::npos) { return lineread; …

I am using getline to read a CSV file. The line it reads looks something like "1/24/2010 6:19 1/24/2010 6:59 Merrill - Valley Farms yhy 69 Vegetation 55" The getline works but, I need to be able to calculate time days between a date the user inputs and the date …

Hi, I'm currently a student given the task of programming a RPN calculator using C. The following code is some test code that I made to solve the issue described in the thread title. It calls a custom getline() function(while loop) which is also shown and then should take in …

Mhm, so, the problem I'm having here is that, once the "while (!boatList.eof())" cycle reads the first line (EDIT: I meant, how should I put it, the first "segment"), it goes on infinite (?) loop reading the other one. [QUOTE]AX 777 Valtis 0 4 500 2007 5.5 -1 50.2 6 …

Hi there, ok, im fairly new to c++ and have been trying to figure this out for ages: I have a text file i want to read in that contains lines and lines of lat long points; N50 42.22 W002 55.33 N50 42.22 W002 55.33 N50 42.22 W002 55.33 i …

Hello. I'm writing program wich reads from file line by line and then rewrites everything to other file. This is simplifyied part of code: [CODE]for (int i=0; i<=5;) { getline (file1, str1); /* file1 is file from wich i read and str1 is string*/ file << str1; }[/CODE] No i'm …

Ok so this is my code below in my member function definition .cpp file. The problem is when I execute the program it will not let me fill the answer for the first question so for example the output is: Please enter the name of the receiver: Please enter the …

The problem in this is that the program accepts a string with spaces [B]only for the first input[/B] and not for the rest of the inputs. It seems that getline only works for the first input. How can you make the vector store string with spaces (as elements of the …