From: justinfl AT my-deja DOT com Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Help with input streams Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 02:36:49 GMT Organization: Deja.com - Share what you know. Learn what you don't. Lines: 13 Message-ID: <7oles0$jda$1@nnrp1.deja.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 4.15.33.254 X-Article-Creation-Date: Mon Aug 09 02:36:49 1999 GMT X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.61 [en] (Win95; I) X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x28.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 4.15.33.254 X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDjustinfl To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I'm here with yet another stupid question, but i'm just starting, so that's okay :) ....I'm trying to read a line of a text file. to my understanding in c++ (djgpp compiler), i would use infile.read() or infile.get().....i'm not sure of the exact syntax and the variables involved. i'm also curious as to which of these two commands would be best to read each line (80 chars) of a file, or if another command would be simpler. Thanks for the help! Justin Robinson Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.