I am attempting to make a gallery that calls the image names from a flat file database using the PHP 'fgets' function. There are different sections in the gallery, each with it's own default image,...

I want to read from a stdin stream. Is there any difference in using read() or fgets() to read from the stdin stream. I am attaching the following two pieces of code with fgets and read. With fge...

I am parsing emails with Zend_Mail, and strangely some content gets truncated without an obvious reason and malforms the email parts. For example Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="file.s...

I need to read a line of text (terminated by a newline) without making assumptions about the length. So I now face to possibilities: Use fgets and check each time if the last character is a newli...

I have the following code: int get_int(void) { char input[10]; fgets(input, 10, stdin); // Segfault here return atoi(input); } It gives me a segfault where marked. I have absolutely no idea w...

Is there a getline function that uses fread (block I/O) instead of fgetc (character I/O)? There's a performance penalty to reading a file character by character via fgetc. We think that to improve ...

I have a text file with three fields separated by comma. Example of the content of my text file: 12345, true programming newbie, BS ME To load the file into the program, i used the below code.... ...

struct DVDInfo *ReadStruct( void ) { struct DVDInfo *infoPtr; int num; char line[ kMaxLineLength ]; char *result; infoPtr = malloc( sizeof( struct DVDInfo ) ); if ( NULL == infoPtr ) { pri...

it seems as if fgets puts a space after everything it returns. Here's some example code: <?php Echo "Opening " . $_SERVER{'DOCUMENT_ROOT'} . "/file.txt" . "...<br>"; $FileHandle = @Fopen(...

I'm trying to write a piece of code that reads a file line by line and stores each line, up to a certain amount of input data. I want to guard against the end-user being evil and putting something ...

I need to read a file and send the text from it to a string so I can parse it. However, the program won't know exactly how long the file is, so what would I do if I wanted to use fgets(), or is the...

So I have a file stream from a parent process to a child - and most of the time it works fine. However, when reading from it multiple times quickly, using fgets() will return NULL and the error is ...

I'm having some real problems with the lag produced by using fgets to grab the server's response to some batch database calls I'm making. I'm sending through a batch of say, 10,000 calls and I've...

I know everybody has told me to use fgets and not gets because of buffer overflow. However, I am a bit confused about the third parameter in fgets(). As I understand it, fgets is dependent on: cha...

I have a text file with up to 100 IP addresses, 1 per line. I need to read each address, as a string, into an array called "list". First, I'm assuming that "list" will need to be a two-dimensional ...

I'm writing a program where performance is quite important, but not critical. Currently I am reading in text from a FILE* line by line and I use fgets to obtain each line. After using some performa...

I have a popen() function which executes tail -f sometextfile. Aslong as there is data in the filestream obviously I can get the data through fgets(). Now, if no new data comes from tail, fgets() h...