• Record is a collection of field
• Field is a block of byte
- • Byte
is collection of bit
•TEXT FILE is saved
in a text format or ASCII File.
The syntax is :
File *fp = fopen ("file_name","value");
Fp is a saving place for file ( it's function is similar with scanf in stdio.h library)
Fopen is use to open file, if some errors occured it will return to 0.
Possible mode value that often used:
“r” opening a file to be read.
“w” creating a file to be written.
“a” opening a File for data append.
“r+” opening a File for read/write.
“w+” creating file for read/write.
“a+” opening a File for read/append
“rb” opening a File (binary) to be read.
“wb” creating a file (binary) for write
operationBefore using the data, file should be opened using fopen(fp).
After using the data, file should be closed using fclose(fp).
Syntax to input file:
1. fgets
2. fscanf
3. fread
Syntax to output file:
1. fwrite
2. fputs
3. fprintf
