Tuesday, 28 October 2014

A sorted single linked list database written in C

#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<string.h>
#include<malloc.h>
struct addr{
char name[40];
char street[40];
char district[40];
char town[40];
char county[40];
char country[40];
char postcode[40];
char telno[40];
char email[40];
struct addr *next;
};
typedef struct addr address;
address *temp, *start, *pointer,  *i= NULL;

void list(),  add(void),  deletion(void), search(void);
void save(), load(void), txtoutput(void), sort(void);
void readLine(char buffer[]);
int main(void)
{
int choice;
for(;;){
printf("\n");
printf("1.  Insert a record\n");
printf("2.  List the file\n");
printf("3.  Delete a record\n");
printf("4.  Save the file\n");
printf("5.  Save to a text file for output to a wp\n");
printf("6.  Search for a record\n");
printf("7.  Load the file\n");
printf("8.  Quit\n");
do{
printf("\nEnter your choice: ");
scanf("%i",&choice);
getchar();
if(choice==1) add();
if(choice==2) list();
if(choice==3) deletion();
if(choice==4) save();
if(choice==5) txtoutput();
if(choice==6) search();
if(choice==7) load();
if(choice== 8) exit(0);
}while(choice < 1 && choice >8);
}
return 0;
}



void add()
{
address *q;
pointer = (address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
q = (address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(pointer->name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(pointer->street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(pointer->district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(pointer->town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(pointer->county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(pointer->country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(pointer->postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(pointer->telno);

printf("Enter email address: ");
readLine(pointer->email);
if (start == NULL || strcmp(pointer->name, start->name)<0)
{
pointer->next=start;
start=pointer;
}
else
{
q = start;
while(q->next!=NULL && strcmp(q->next->name , pointer->name) < 0)
q=q->next;
pointer->next=q->next;
q->next=pointer;
}
}



void list()
{

if(start==NULL)
printf("No records to view");
/*for (temp=start;temp!=NULL;temp=temp->next)*/
temp = start;
while(temp!=NULL)
{
printf("\n");
printf("%s\n",temp->name);
printf("%s\n",temp->street);
printf("%s\n",temp->district);
printf("%s\n",temp->town);
printf("%s\n",temp->county);
printf("%s\n",temp->country);
printf("%s\n",temp->postcode);
printf("%s\n",temp->telno);
printf("%s\n",temp->email);
printf("\n");
temp=temp->next;
}
}

void readLine(char buffer[])
{
char character;
int i=0;
do
{
character=getchar();
buffer[i]=character;
++i;
}
while(character !='\n');
buffer[i-1]='\0';
}


void save()
{
FILE *fp;
if((fp=fopen("maillist", "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}
temp=start;
while(temp){
fwrite(temp,
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp);
temp = temp->next;
}
fclose(fp);
}

void load()
{
FILE *fp;
if((fp=fopen("maillist", "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}
start = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
/*while(start){
temp=start->next;
free(temp);
start=temp;
}*/

free(start);
start=NULL;
while(!feof(fp)){

i = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
temp = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
if(!i){
printf("Out of memory.\n");
return;
}
if(1!=fread(i,sizeof(struct addr),1,fp))break;

if(start!=NULL)
{
temp = start;
while(temp->next!=NULL)
temp=temp->next;
i->next=NULL;
temp->next=i;
}
else
{
start=i;
i->next=NULL;
}
}
fclose(fp);
}

void txtoutput(void)
{
int t;
int count;
FILE *stream;
char filename[30];
count = 0;
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
stream = fopen(filename, "w+");
temp = start;
while(temp) {
count = count +1;
fprintf(stream,"%i\n",count); 
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->name);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->street);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->district);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->town);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->county);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->country);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->postcode);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->telno);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->email);
fprintf(stream,"\n");
temp=temp->next;
}
fclose(stream);
return;
}

void search()
{
int flag=0;
char name[40]; 
printf("Enter name of person to search for\n");
readLine(name);
temp=start;
while(temp)
{
if(strcmp(name, temp->name)==0)
{
printf("%s\n",temp->name);
printf("%s\n",temp->street);
printf("%s\n",temp->district);
printf("%s\n",temp->town);
printf("%s\n",temp->county);
printf("%s\n",temp->country);
printf("%s\n",temp->postcode);
printf("%s\n",temp->telno);
printf("%s\n",temp->email);
flag= 1;
}
temp=temp->next;
}
if(flag==0) 
printf("Not found in list\n");
}

void deletion()
{
 address *t, *pt;
t = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
pt = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
char name[40];
if(start == NULL)
{
printf("List is empty\n");
return;
}
printf("Enter name of person to be deleted\n");
readLine(name);
if(strcmp(name,start->name)==0)
{
temp=start;
start = start->next;
free(temp);
printf("Record is deleted\n");
return;
}
pt=start;
t=start->next;
while(t!=NULL&& strcmp(t->name,name)!=0)
{
pt =t;
t=t->next;
}
if(t==NULL)
{
printf("Record does not exist\n");
return;
}
if(strcmp(t->name,name)==0)
{
pt->next=t->next;
printf("Record is deleted\n");
free(t);
return;
}
}


Wednesday, 25 June 2014

A database in C using a single linked list.

#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<string.h>
#include<malloc.h>
#define MAX 10000
struct addr{
char name[40];
char street[40];
char district[40];
char town[40];
char county[40];
char country[40];
char postcode[40];
char telno[40];
char email[40];
struct addr *next;
};
typedef struct addr address;
address *temp, *start, *pointer,  *i= NULL;

void list(), createlist(void), add(void), addafter(void), deletion(void), search(void);
void save(), load(void), txtoutput(void);
void store();
void readLine(char buffer[]);
int main(void)
{
int choice;
for(;;){
printf("\n");
printf("1.  Create a list\n");
printf("2.  Add a record to the beginning of the list\n");
printf("3.  Add a record to the end of the list\n");
printf("4.  List the file\n");
printf("5.  Delete a record\n");
printf("6.  Save the file\n");
printf("7.  Save to a text file for output to a wp\n");
printf("8.  Search for a record\n");
printf("9.  Load the file\n");
printf("10. Quit\n");
do{
printf("\nEnter your choice: ");
scanf("%i",&choice);
getchar();
if(choice== 1) createlist();
if(choice==2) add();
if(choice==3) addafter();
if(choice==4) list();
if(choice==5) deletion();
if(choice==6) save();
if(choice==7) txtoutput();
if(choice==8) search();
if(choice==9) load();
if(choice== 10) exit(0);
}while(choice < 1 && choice >10);
}
return 0;
}



void add()
{
pointer = (address*) malloc(sizeof(address));

printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(pointer->name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(pointer->street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(pointer->district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(pointer->town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(pointer->county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(pointer->country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(pointer->postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(pointer->telno);

printf("Enter email pointer: ");
readLine(pointer->email);
pointer->next=start;
start=pointer;

}

void addafter()
{
pointer = (address*) malloc(sizeof(address));


printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(pointer->name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(pointer->street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(pointer->district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(pointer->town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(pointer->county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(pointer->country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(pointer->postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(pointer->telno);

printf("Enter email pointer: ");
readLine(pointer->email);
temp=start;
while(temp->next !=NULL)
temp=temp->next;
temp->next=pointer;
}

void list()
{

if(start==NULL)
printf("No records to view");
/*for (temp=start;temp!=NULL;temp=temp->next)*/
temp = start;
while(temp!=NULL)
{
printf("%s\n",temp->name);
printf("%s\n",temp->street);
printf("%s\n",temp->district);
printf("%s\n",temp->town);
printf("%s\n",temp->county);
printf("%s\n",temp->country);
printf("%s\n",temp->postcode);
printf("%s\n",temp->telno);
printf("%s\n",temp->email);
temp=temp->next;
}
}

void readLine(char buffer[])
{
char character;
int i=0;
do
{
character=getchar();
buffer[i]=character;
++i;
}
while(character !='\n');
buffer[i-1]='\0';
}

void createlist()
{
pointer = (address*) malloc(sizeof(address));


printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(pointer->name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(pointer->street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(pointer->district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(pointer->town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(pointer->county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(pointer->country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(pointer->postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(pointer->telno);

printf("Enter email pointer: ");
readLine(pointer->email);
pointer->next=NULL;
if(start==NULL)/*if list is empty*/
start=pointer;
else
{
/*add element to end of list*/
temp=start;
while(temp->next !=NULL)
temp=temp->next;
temp->next =pointer;
}
}
void save()
{
FILE *fp;
if((fp=fopen("maillist", "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}
temp=start;
while(temp){
fwrite(temp,
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp);
temp = temp->next;
}
fclose(fp);
}

void load()
{
FILE *fp;
if((fp=fopen("maillist", "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}
start = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
/*while(start){
temp=start->next;
free(temp);
start=temp;
}*/

free(start);
start=NULL;
while(!feof(fp)){

i = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
temp = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
if(!i){
printf("Out of memory.\n");
return;
}
if(1!=fread(i,sizeof(struct addr),1,fp))break;

if(start!=NULL)
{
temp = start;
while(temp->next!=NULL)
temp=temp->next;
i->next=NULL;
temp->next=i;
}
else
{
start=i;
i->next=NULL;
}
}
fclose(fp);
}

void txtoutput(void)
{
int t;
int count;
FILE *stream;
char filename[30];
count = 0;
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
stream = fopen(filename, "w+");
temp = start;
while(temp) {
count = count +1;
fprintf(stream,"%i\n",count);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->name);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->street);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->district);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->town);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->county);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->country);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->postcode);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->telno);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", temp->email);
fprintf(stream,"\n");
temp=temp->next;
}
fclose(stream);
return;
}

void search()
{
int flag=0;
char name[40];
printf("Enter name of person to search for\n");
readLine(name);
temp=start;
while(temp)
{
if(strcmp(name, temp->name)==0)
{
printf("%s\n",temp->name);
printf("%s\n",temp->street);
printf("%s\n",temp->district);
printf("%s\n",temp->town);
printf("%s\n",temp->county);
printf("%s\n",temp->country);
printf("%s\n",temp->postcode);
printf("%s\n",temp->telno);
printf("%s\n",temp->email);
flag= 1;
}
temp=temp->next;
}
if(flag==0)
printf("Not found in list\n");
}

void deletion()
{
 address *t, *pt;
t = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
pt = ( address*) malloc(sizeof(address));
char name[40];
if(start == NULL)
{
printf("List is empty\n");
return;
}
printf("Enter name of person to be deleted\n");
readLine(name);
if(strcmp(name,start->name)==0)
{
temp=start;
start = start->next;
free(temp);
return;
}
pt=start;
t=start->next;
while(t!=NULL&& strcmp(t->name,name)!=0)
{
pt =t;
t=t->next;
}
if(t==NULL)
{
printf("Record does not exist\n");
return;
}
if(strcmp(t->name,name)==0)
{
pt->next=t->next;
printf("Record is deleted\n");
free(t);
return;
}
}

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

A C database that implements a quick sort and a binary chop.

#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<string.h>
#define MAX 10000
struct addr {
char name[40];
char street[40];
char district[40];
char town[40];
char county[40];
char country[40];
char postcode[40];
char telno[40];
char email[40];
}addr_list[MAX];

struct addr temp;
struct addr comp;
int counter;
int lend=1;
void init_list(void), enter(void);
void delete(void), list(void);
void load(void), save(void), sort(int left, int right);
void txtoutput(void);
void search(void);
void readLine(char buffer[]);
void swap(int i, int j);
int main(void)
{
int choice;
char s[3];
counter = 0;
init_list();
for(;;){
printf("\n");
printf("1.  Create a record\n");
printf("2.  Delete a record\n");
printf("3.  List the file\n");
printf("4.  Save the file\n");
printf("5.  Load the file\n");
printf("6.  Sort the file\n");
printf("7.  Search\n");
printf("8.  Output to a text file for printing or import into wp\n");
printf("9.  Quit\n");
do{
printf("\nEnter your choice: ");
readLine(s);
choice=atoi(s);
if(choice== 1) enter();
if(choice==2) delete();
if(choice==3) list();
if(choice==4) save();
if(choice==5) load();
if(choice==6) sort(1, counter);
if(choice==7) search();
if(choice== 8) txtoutput();
if(choice== 9) exit(0);
}while(choice < 1 && choice >9);
}
return 0;
}

void init_list(void)
{
register int t;

for(t=0; t<MAX; ++t) addr_list[t].name[0] ='\0';
}

void enter(void)
{
char s[40];
int i;
for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(!*addr_list[i].name)
break;
if(i==MAX)
{
printf("Subscriber array full\n");
return;
}
printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].telno);

printf("Enter email address: ");
readLine(addr_list[i].email);
counter=counter+1;
}



void delete(void)
{
int t;
int u;
printf("enter a record number #: ");
scanf("%i", &t);
getchar();
for(u=t; u<=counter; u++){
addr_list[u] = addr_list[u+1];
}
addr_list[counter].name[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].street[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].district[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].town[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].county[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].country[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].postcode[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].telno[0] = '\0';
addr_list[counter].email[0] = '\0';
counter = counter -1;
}

void list(void)
{
register int t;
int count;
count=0;
for(t=1; t<=counter; t++) {
count = count +1;
printf("Record number: %i\n",count);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].name);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].street);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].district);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].town);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].county);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].country);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].postcode);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].telno);
printf("%s\n", addr_list[t].email);
printf("\n");
}
}

void sort(int left, int right)
{
int i, last;
i=left;
if(left>=right) /*do nothing if array contains less than*/
return;        /*two elements*/

swap(left, (left+right)/2); /*move partition element to*/
last = left;               /*addr_list[0]*/
for(i=left; i<=right; i++) /*partition*/
if(strcmp(addr_list[i].name,addr_list[left].name)<0)
swap(++last, i);
swap(left, last);         /*restore partition element*/
sort(left, last - 1);
sort(last+1, right);
}
void swap(int i, int j)
{
temp = addr_list[i];
addr_list[i]=addr_list[j];
addr_list[j]=temp;
i++; j--;
}


void save(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;

if((fp=fopen("maillist", "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}

for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(*addr_list[i].name)
if(fwrite(&addr_list[i],
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp)!=1)
printf("File write error.\n");

fclose(fp);
}

void loadbackup(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;
char filename[30];
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");

if((fp=fopen(filename, "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}

init_list();
for(i=1;  i<MAX; i++){
if(fread(&addr_list[i],
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp)!=1) {
if(feof(fp)) break;
printf("File read error.\n");
}
counter=counter+1;
}
fclose(fp);
}



void load(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;

if((fp=fopen("maillist", "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}

init_list();
for(i=1;  i<MAX; i++){
if(fread(&addr_list[i],
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp)!=1) {
if(feof(fp)) break;
printf("File read error.\n");
}
counter=counter +1;
}
fclose(fp);
}


void txtoutput(void)
{
int t;
int count;
FILE *stream;
char filename[30];
count = 0;
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
stream = fopen(filename, "w+");
for(t=1; t<MAX; t++) {
if(addr_list[t].name[0]) {
count = count +1;
fprintf(stream,"%i\n",count);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].name);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].street);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].district);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].town);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].county);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].country);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].postcode);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].telno);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", addr_list[t].email);
fprintf(stream,"\n");
}
}
fclose(stream);
return;
}



void outputtwo(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;
char filename[30];
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
if((fp=fopen(filename, "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}

for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(*addr_list[i].name)
if(fwrite(&addr_list[i],
sizeof(struct addr), 1, fp)!=1)
printf("File write error.\n");

fclose(fp);
}

void search(void)
{

int low, mid, top, found,count,countdown;
char s[40];
printf("\nEnter a name.\n");
readLine(s);
low = 1;
top = counter;
do
{
found = 0;
mid = (low + top)/2;


if (strcmp(s, addr_list[mid].name)==0)
{
printf("\nRecord number: %i\n", mid);
printf("\nName: %s\n",addr_list[mid].name);
printf("\nStreet: %s\n",addr_list[mid].street);
printf("\nDistrict: %s\n",addr_list[mid].district);
printf("\nTown: %s\n",addr_list[mid].town);
printf("\nCounty: %s\n",addr_list[mid].county);
printf("\nCountry: %s\n",addr_list[mid].country);
printf("\nPostcode:%s\n",addr_list[mid].postcode);
printf("\nTelephone number: %s\n",addr_list[mid].telno);
printf("\nEmail address: %s\n",addr_list[mid].email);
printf("\n");
/*break;*/
count = mid;
countdown = mid;

do
{
countdown=countdown-1;
if(strcmp(s, addr_list[countdown].name)==0)
{
printf("\nRecord number: %i\n", countdown);
printf("\nName: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].name);
printf("\nStreet: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].street);
printf("\nDistrict: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].district);
printf("\nTown: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].town);
printf("\nCounty: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].county);
printf("\nCountry: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].country);
printf("\nPostcode:%s\n",addr_list[countdown].postcode);
printf("\nTelephone number: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].telno);
printf("\nEmail address: %s\n",addr_list[countdown].email);
printf("\n");
}
}while(strcmp(s,addr_list[countdown].name)==0);

do{
count=count +1;
if(strcmp(s, addr_list[count].name)==0)
{
printf("\nRecord number: %i\n", count);
printf("\nName: %s\n",addr_list[count].name);
printf("\nStreet: %s\n",addr_list[count].street);
printf("\nDistrict: %s\n",addr_list[count].district);
printf("\nTown: %s\n",addr_list[count].town);
printf("\nCounty: %s\n",addr_list[count].county);
printf("\nCountry: %s\n",addr_list[count].country);
printf("\nPostcode:%s\n",addr_list[count].postcode);
printf("\nTelephone number: %s\n",addr_list[count].telno);
printf("\nEmail address: %s\n",addr_list[count].email);
printf("\n");
}
}while(strcmp(s,addr_list[count].name)==0);

return;
}
else
if(strcmp(s, addr_list[mid].name)<0)
top = mid -1;
else
if(strcmp(s, addr_list[mid].name)>0)
low = mid + 1;
}while(low<=top);
}
void readLine(char buffer[])
{
char character;
int i=0;
do
{
character=getchar();
buffer[i]=character;
++i;
}
while(character !='\n');
buffer[i-1]='\0';
}

Saturday, 24 March 2012

Another version of a database written in C


A working databases can be downloaded at http://tarkastatistics.webs.com/



/****************************************************************************
 *                                                                          *
 * File    : main.c                                                         *
 *                                                                          *
 * Purpose : Console mode (command line) program.                           *
 *                                                                          *
 * History : Date      Reason                                               *
 *           00/00/00  Created                                              *
 *                                                                          *
 ****************************************************************************/

#include <stdio.h>

/****************************************************************************
 *                                                                          *
 * Function: main                                                           *
 *                                                                          *
 * Purpose : Main entry point.                                              *
 *                                                                          *
 * History : Date      Reason                                               *
 *           00/00/00  Created                                              *
 *                                                                          *
 ****************************************************************************/


#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
#include<string.h>
#define MAX 100

typedef struct {
char name[40];
char street[40];
char district[40];
char town[40];
char county[40];
char country[40];
char postcode[40];
char telno[40];
char email[40];
char response[1][10];
}addr_list;

addr_list address[MAX];
int counter;
void init_list(void), enter(void);
void delete(void), list(void);
void load(void), save(void), sort(void);
void loadbackup(void), outputthree(void);
void outputtwo(void), search(void);
void readLine(char buffer[]);
void swap(int u, int v);
int main(void)
{
int choice;
char s[80];
counter = 0;
init_list();
for(;;) {
printf("\n");
printf("1.  Create a record\n");
printf("2.  Delete a record\n");
printf("3.  List the file\n");
printf("4.  Save the file\n");
printf("5.  Load the file\n");
printf("6.  Sort the file\n");
printf("7.  Search\n");
printf("8.  Save to a back up file\n");
printf("9.  Load from a backup file\n");
printf("10. Output to a text file for printing or import into wp\n");
printf("11. Quit\n");
do {
printf("\nEnter your choice: ");
readLine(s);
/*gets(s);*/
choice=atoi(s);
/*scanf("%i", &choice);*/
}while(choice < 0 && choice > 11);
switch(choice) {
case 1: enter();
break;
case 2: delete();
break;
case 3: list();
break;
case 4: save();
break;
case 5: load();
break;
case 6: sort();
break;
case 7: search();
break;
case 8: outputtwo();
break;
case 9: loadbackup();
break;
case 10: outputthree();
break;
case 11: exit(0);
}
}
return 0;
}

void init_list(void)
{
register int t;

for(t=0; t<MAX; ++t) address[t].name[0] ='\0';
}

void enter(void)
{
char s[40];
int i;
for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(!*address[i].name)
break;
if(i==MAX)
{
printf("Subscriber array full\n");
return;
}
printf("Enter information on new customer\n");

printf("Enter name: ");
readLine(address[i].name);

printf("Enter street: ");
readLine(address[i].street);

printf("Enter district / parish: ");
readLine(address[i].district);

printf("Enter town / city: ");
readLine(address[i].town);

printf("Enter county: ");
readLine(address[i].county);

printf("Enter country: ");
readLine(address[i].country);

printf("Enter postcode: ");
readLine(address[i].postcode);

printf("Enter telephone number: ");
readLine(address[i].telno);

printf("Enter email address: ");
readLine(address[i].email);
counter=counter+1;
}



void delete(void)
{
int t;
int u;
printf("enter a record number #: ");
scanf("%i", &t);
for(u=t; u<=counter; u++){
strncpy(address[u].name, address[u+1].name, 40);
strncpy(address[u].street, address[u+1].street, 40);
strncpy(address[u].district, address[u+1].district, 40);
strncpy(address[u].town, address[u+1].town, 40);
strncpy(address[u].county, address[u+1].county, 40);
strncpy(address[u].country, address[u+1].country, 40);
strncpy(address[u].postcode, address[u+1].postcode, 40);
strncpy(address[u].telno, address[u+1].telno, 40);
strncpy(address[u].email, address[u+1].email, 40);
}
address[counter].name[0] = '\0';
address[counter].street[0] = '\0';
address[counter].district[0] = '\0';
address[counter].town[0] = '\0';
address[counter].county[0] = '\0';
address[counter].country[0] = '\0';
address[counter].postcode[0] = '\0';
address[counter].telno[0] = '\0';
address[counter].email[0] = '\0';
counter = counter -1;
}

void list(void)
{
register int t;
int count;
count=0;
for(t=1; t<=counter; t++) {
count = count +1;
printf("Record number: %i\n",count);
printf("%s\n", address[t].name);
printf("%s\n", address[t].street);
printf("%s\n", address[t].district);
printf("%s\n", address[t].town);
printf("%s\n", address[t].county);
printf("%s\n", address[t].country);
printf("%s\n", address[t].postcode);
printf("%s\n", address[t].telno);
printf("%s\n", address[t].email);
printf("\n");
}
}

void sort(void)
{
register int u;
register int v;
for(u=1; u<counter; u++)
for (v=u+1; v<=counter; v++){
if( strcmp(address[u].name, address[v].name) >0){
swap(u, v);
}
}
}

void swap(int u, int v)
{
addr_list temp;
temp = address[u];
address[u] = address[v];
address[v] = temp;
}

void save(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;

if((fp=fopen("maillist", "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}

for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(*address[i].name)
if(fwrite(&address[i],
sizeof(address[i]), 1, fp)!=1)
printf("File write error.\n");

fclose(fp);
}

void loadbackup(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;
char filename[30];
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");

if((fp=fopen(filename, "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}

init_list();
for(i=1;  i<MAX; i++){
if(fread(&address[i],
sizeof(address[i]), 1, fp)!=1) {
if(feof(fp)) break;
printf("File read error.\n");
}
counter=counter+1;
}
fclose(fp);
}



void load(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;

if((fp=fopen("maillist", "rb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file,\n");
return;
}

init_list();
for(i=1;  i<MAX; i++){
if(fread(&address[i],
sizeof(address[i]), 1, fp)!=1) {
if(feof(fp)) break;
printf("File read error.\n");
}
counter=counter +1;
}
fclose(fp);
}


void outputthree(void)
{
int t;
int count;
FILE *stream;
char filename[30];
count = 0;
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
stream = fopen(filename, "w+");
for(t=1; t<MAX; t++) {
if(address[t].name[0]) {
count = count +1;
fprintf(stream,"%i\n",count);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].name);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].street);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].district);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].town);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].county);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].country);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].postcode);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].telno);
fprintf(stream,"%s\n", address[t].email);
fprintf(stream,"\n");
}
}
fclose(stream);
return;
}



void outputtwo(void)
{
FILE *fp;
register int i;
char filename[30];
printf("Enter a file name.\n");
scanf("%s",filename);
printf("\n");
if((fp=fopen(filename, "wb"))==NULL) {
printf("Cannot open file.\n");
return;
}

for(i=1; i<MAX; i++)
if(*address[i].name)
if(fwrite(&address[i],
sizeof(address[i]), 1, fp)!=1)
printf("File write error.\n");

fclose(fp);
}

void search(void)
{
int i;
int count;
char s[40];
count=0;
printf("\nEnter a name.\n");
readLine(s);
for(i=1;i<MAX;i++)
{
if(address[i].name[0]) {
count = count +1;
}

if (strcmp(s, address[i].name)==0)
{
printf("\nRecord number: %i\n", count);
printf("\nName: %s\n",address[i].name);
printf("\nStreet: %s\n",address[i].street);
printf("\nDistrict: %s\n",address[i].district);
printf("\nTown: %s\n",address[i].town);
printf("\nCounty: %s\n",address[i].county);
printf("\nCountry: %s\n",address[i].country);
printf("\nPostcode:%s\n",address[i].postcode);
printf("\nTelephone number: %s\n",address[i].telno);
printf("\nEmail address: %s\n",address[i].email);
printf("\n");
}
}
}

void readLine(char buffer[])
{
char character;
int i=0;
do
{
character=getchar();
buffer[i]=character;
++i;
}
while(character !='\n');
buffer[i-1]='\0';
}

Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Reading list for C.

1
Absolute beginners guide to C 2nd edition
Greg Perry
SAMS publishing


2
C / C++ annotated archives
A. Friedman, L. Klander, M. Michaelis, H. Schildt
Osborne


3
C by example special edition
Greg Perry
QUE


4
C for dummies volume one
Dan Gookin
IDG books


5
C for dummies volume two
Dan Gookin
IDG books


6
C programming in easy steps 3rd edition
Mike McGrath



7
Learning to program in C
N. Kantaris
Bernard Babani publishing LTD


8
Numerical recipes in C
W.H. Press, S.A. Teukolsky, W.T. Vetterling, B.P. Flannery
Cambridge


9
Programming in C third edition
Stephen G. Kochan
Developer's library


10
Programming in Objective-C 2.0 second edition
Stephen G. Kochan
Developer's library


11
Simple C
Jim McGregor, Richard McGregor, Alan Watt
Addison-Wesley


12
The C programming language second edition
Brain W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie
Prentice Hall Software series


13
The complete reference C fourth edition
Herbert Schildt
Osborne

Monday, 7 November 2011

A countdown timer written in C

/***************************************************************************
 *   Copyright (C) 2009 by David Ronald Smith,,,   *
 *   david@debian   *
 *                                                                         *
 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify  *
 *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by  *
 *   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or     *
 *   (at your option) any later version.                                   *
 *                                                                         *
 *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,       *
 *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of        *
 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the         *
 *   GNU General Public License for more details.                          *
 *                                                                         *
 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License     *
 *   along with this program; if not, write to the                         *
 *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,                                       *
 *   59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.             *
 ***************************************************************************/


#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
#include <config.h>
#endif

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#define DELAY 1000000000
int hcount;
int mcount;
int scount;
void delay(void);

int main(void)
{
printf("input the hours ");
scanf("%d", &hcount);
printf("input the minutes ");
scanf("%d", &mcount);
printf("input the seconds ");
scanf("%d", &scount);

for(;;)
{
scount--;

if(scount==-1) {
scount =59;
mcount--;
}

if(mcount== -1){
mcount=59;
hcount--;
}

if(hcount==0 && mcount==0 && scount==0){
break;
}
delay();
printf("\n%i\n", scount);
printf("\n%i\n", mcount);
printf("\n%i\n", hcount);
}
return 0;
}

void delay(void)
{
long int t;
for(t=1; t<DELAY; ++t);
}

Saturday, 5 November 2011

A lottery program written in C

 #include<stdlib.h>
 #include<time.h>
 #include<stdio.h>

 void main()
 {
 int numbers[49];
 int ball, run, i, j, k, flag;
 run = 0;
 ball = 0;
 for(k=1; k<=49; k++)
  numbers[k] = '\0';
 printf("Here are your lottery numbers.\n");
 do
 {
 srand((unsigned)time(NULL));
 ball = rand()%49 + 1;
 flag =0;
 if(ball == numbers[ball])
 {
 flag = 1;
 }
 if(flag==0)
 {
 numbers[ball] = ball;
 run = run + 1;
 printf("%i\n",ball);
 }
 } while(run <= 6);
 }