Re: Replace word in text file

From: Ed Morton (mortonAVOIDINGSPAM_at_lucent.com)
Date: 11/05/03 

Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 15:24:20 -0600

On 11/5/2003 3:14 PM, William Payne wrote:
> "Richard Heathfield" <dontmail@address.co.uk.invalid> wrote in message
> news:bobood$62v$2@titan.btinternet.com...
<snip>
>>I suggest you replace this line with:
>>
>> if(strcmp(line, "set imap_user=root\n") == 0)
<snip>
> Thanks for the quick reply, Mr Heathfield. It appears that you are right
> about fgets() not stripping the newline because I got an empty line between
> the printf()-statements in the while()-loop. So I wrote strcmp() as you
> suggested, but it still fails to match the string. =( Any ideas?

Not all OSs just use "\n" as the line terminator. Try adding "\n\r" instead of
just "\n". This approach still fails if "fgets()" doesn't read to the end of
the line...

        Ed.

> / William Payne
>
>

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