Reads information from the file and outputs - read() write() gcount( )

[dhilipkumar]

Reads information from the file and outputs it onto the screen


#include <fstream>
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;

int main ()
{
   char data[80];
   ofstream outfile;
   outfile.open("file.dat");
   cout << "Writing to the file" << endl;
   cout << "Enter your name: ";
   cin.getline(data, 80);
   outfile << data << endl;
   cout << "Enter your id: ";
   cin >> data;
   cin.ignore();
   outfile << data << endl;
   outfile.close();
   ifstream infile;
   cout << "Reading from the file" << endl;

   infile.open("file.dat");
   infile >> data;
   cout << data << endl;
   infile >> data;
   cout << data << endl;
   infile.close();
   return 0;
}