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Re: program bug

by Ian Collins <ian-news@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 3, 2008 at 10:28 AM

Bill Cunningham wrote:
>     I have looked this program up and down and I don't see what's wrong
with 
> it. But it always breaks and gives me an error "mode error" no matter
which 
> mode binary or text I choose. This simple program is supposed to take as

> argv[1] a "b" or "t" for binary or text. It's not taking anything.
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> int main(int argc, char **argv) {
>  char *b;
>  int a;
>  FILE *ifp,*ofp;
>  if (argc!=4) {
>  fprintf(stderr,"usage error\n");
>  return -1;
>  }
>  if (argv[1]=="b") {
>  b="rb";
>  }
>  if (argv[1]=="t") {
>  b="rt";
>  }
>  if (argv[1]!="t"||argv[1]!="b") {
>  fprintf(stderr,"mode error\n");
>  return -1;
>  }
>  if ((ifp=fopen(argv[2],b))==0) {
>  fprintf(stderr,"open error i\n");
>  return -1;
>  }
>  if ((ofp=fopen(argv[3],b))==0) {
>  fprintf(stderr,"open error o\n");
>  return -1;
>  }
>  while(a!=EOF)
>  a=fgetc(ifp);
>  fputc(a,ofp);
>  printf("done\n");
>  return 0;}
> 
>     Is anyone good enough to glance at this and see what's wrong?
> 
Someone stole the whitespace?

Why are you comparing characters with string literals?  Surly your
compiler gave you some warnings?

-- 
Ian Collins.
 




 36 Posts in Topic:
program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 21:40:19 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 21:53:34 
Re: program bug
Robert Gamble <rgamble  2008-05-02 15:08:03 
Re: program bug
Robert Gamble <rgamble  2008-05-02 15:05:58 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 22:16:27 
Re: program bug
CBFalconer <cbfalconer  2008-05-02 18:47:28 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 22:21:04 
Re: program bug
Robert Gamble <rgamble  2008-05-02 15:28:04 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-03 20:42:30 
Re: program bug
Keith Thompson <kst-u@  2008-05-03 14:48:48 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-03 22:58:24 
Re: program bug
Keith Thompson <kst-u@  2008-05-03 18:08:44 
Re: program bug
"Default User"   2008-05-04 03:20:33 
Re: program bug
Keith Thompson <kst-u@  2008-05-03 21:17:13 
Re: program bug
"Default User"   2008-05-04 19:03:07 
Re: program bug
vippstar@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-05-03 16:21:48 
Re: program bug
CBFalconer <cbfalconer  2008-05-03 20:29:01 
Re: program bug
Joe Wright <joewwright  2008-05-02 18:25:33 
Re: program bug
Ian Collins <ian-news@  2008-05-03 10:28:17 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 22:36:04 
Re: program bug
Robert Gamble <rgamble  2008-05-02 15:36:31 
Re: program bug
Ian Collins <ian-news@  2008-05-03 11:31:53 
Re: program bug
Joe Wright <joewwright  2008-05-02 20:18:17 
Re: program bug
Ian Collins <ian-news@  2008-05-03 12:31:09 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-02 23:15:17 
Re: program bug
Keith Thompson <kst-u@  2008-05-02 23:56:46 
Re: program bug
Richard Heathfield <rj  2008-05-03 07:04:24 
Re: program bug
CBFalconer <cbfalconer  2008-05-02 18:50:15 
Re: program bug
user923005 <dcorbit@[E  2008-05-02 21:25:53 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-03 15:52:27 
Re: program bug
vippstar@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-05-03 09:01:52 
Re: program bug
Eligiusz Narutowicz<el  2008-05-04 08:41:56 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-04 21:25:27 
Re: program bug
Barry Schwarz <schwarz  2008-05-04 15:20:34 
Re: program bug
"Bill Cunningham&quo  2008-05-06 02:30:36 
Re: program bug
Nick Keighley <nick_ke  2008-05-06 02:28:14 

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