[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>       I'm working on a little project, and I
>       got stuck on a problem.  So far, I
>       already have interface, and the rest
>       created, now, all I need, is a way to
>       retrieve information from a file.
>       
>       A file will consist of 
>       
>       <Field name>:<Value>
>       <Field name>:<Value>
>       
>       the ":" in the middle is the separator,
>       and <Value> can be either numbers or
>       characters.
>       I can figure it out, how to store the
>       both variables once retrieved ( I plan on
>       using struct ), all I need a sample on
>       how to read the file, and retrieve both
>       <Field> and <Value>

You can read a line from a stream (i.e. a `FILE *') with fgets(), and
you can get a pointer to the first occurrence of a particular
character using strchr().

-- 
Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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