csci4061/lab12-code/bin2text.c
Michael Zhang 041f660ccd
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2018-01-29 17:28:37 -06:00

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// Read a binary stock file and print its contents as text
#include "header.h"
int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
if(argc < 2){
printf("usage: %s <stock.dat>\n",argv[0]);
exit(1);
}
int in_fd = open(argv[1], O_RDONLY);
FILE *out_file = stdout; // write to standard output
fprintf(out_file,"%s\n",STOCK_HEADER); // print header as first line
int stock_num = 0; // tracks which stock index
while(1){
stock_num++;
stock_t stock = {};
int nbytes = read(in_fd, &stock, sizeof(stock_t)); // read one stock in binary format
if(nbytes == 0){ // check for end of input
break;
}
char line[MAXLINE];
stock2str(&stock, line, MAXLINE); // format and print text versions of the stock
fprintf(out_file,"%s\n", line);
}
close(in_fd);
return 0;
}