C Program to demonstrate the ‘fgets’ function.

Program to demonstrate the ‘fgets’ function. The program will count the number of lines in a file. This is a function of the UNIX command ‘wc’. Read more about C Programming Language .

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#include <stdio.h>

#define LINE_LENGTH 80

main()
{
FILE* fp;
char line[LINE_LENGTH];
int count=0;

fp=fopen("/home/DOC/C/c.html","r");
/* Count up the lines here. */
while ( fgets(line, LINE_LENGTH, fp) != NULL) count++;

printf("File contains %d lines.n", count);

fclose(fp);
}
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