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Practical C Programming

You're reading from   Practical C Programming Solutions for modern C developers to create efficient and well-structured programs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838641108
Length 616 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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B. M. Harwani B. M. Harwani
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Preface 1. Working with Arrays 2. Managing Strings FREE CHAPTER 3. Exploring Functions 4. Preprocessing and Compilation 5. Deep Dive into Pointers 6. File Handling 7. Implementing Concurrency 8. Networking and Inter-Process Communication 9. Sorting and Searching 10. Working with Graphs 11. Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms 12. Creativity with Graphics 13. Using MySQL Database 14. General-Purpose Utilities 15. Improving the Performance of Your Code 16. Low-Level Programming 17. Embedded Software and IoT 18. Applying Security in Coding 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Reading a text file and converting all characters after the period into uppercase

Say we have a file that contains some text. We think that there is an anomaly in the text—every first character after the period is in lowercase when it should be in uppercase. In this recipe, we will read that text file and convert each character after the period (.) that is, in lowercase into uppercase.

In this recipe, I assume that you know how to create a text file and how to read a text file. If you don't know how to perform these actions, you will find programs for both of them in Appendix A.

How to do it…

  1. Open the sequential file in read-only mode using the following code:
    fp = fopen (argv [1],"r");
    ...
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