HM_asciifile_readfixedstring()

Reads a fixed string from an ASCII file and stores it in the location pointed to by the user-passed character pointer string.

Syntax

char * HM_asciifile_readfixedstring(FILE * file, char * string, int width);

Type

HyperMesh hmlib Function

Description

Reads a fixed string from an ASCII file and stores it in the location pointed to by the user-passed character pointer string. Returns the pointer to the value of the string contained in the field.

Inputs

file: The handle to the open ASCII file (must be opened with fopen(“”,”rt”)).
string: The pointer to a string. It is assumed that the memory allocated for the string is greater than or equal to the width.
width: The width of the integer that should be read.

Errors

None.