FINAL_FED_EX_SCRIPT.cpp

/* FINAL_FED_EX_SCRIPT.cpp
 
*********************************************************/
 
#include<iostream>
#include<fstream>
#include<string.h>
using namespace std;
 
int main () {
  string temp_string;// temporary string to hold line of data
  ifstream inputFile ("INPUT.txt");
  ofstream outputFile_tmp;
  outputFile_tmp.open("DUDE_tmp.txt");
 
  if (inputFile.is_open())
  {
  // scrap the first line of the text file
  getline (inputFile,temp_string);  
    while (! inputFile.eof() )
    {
      // read line from INPUT.txt & copy to temp_string
      getline (inputFile,temp_string);
      // dynamically alocate enough memory for char array
      char *a=new char[temp_string.size()+1];
      // assign zero to the first value in the array
      a[temp_string.size()]=0;
      // copy data from temp_string into char array
      memcpy(a,temp_string.c_str(),temp_string.size());
      // write to outputFile, character, by character
      for (int i = 0; i < temp_string.size(); i++)
      {
        // if the machine encounters a comma, add newline
        if (strncmp (&a[i],",",1) == 0)
        { outputFile_tmp << endl; }
        // if the machine encounters a quote, delete it        
        else if (strncmp (&a[i],"\"",1) == 0)
        { continue; }
        else
        { outputFile_tmp << a[i]; }
      }
      outputFile_tmp << endl;
    } // closes: while (! inputFile.eof() )
    inputFile.close();
    outputFile_tmp.close(); 
  } // closes: if (inputFile.is_open())
  
  // now that everything is clean, let's
  // get down and dirty with parsing the
  // date formatted object
  
  ifstream inputFile_tmp ("DUDE_tmp.txt");
  ofstream outputFile;
  outputFile.open("OUTPUT.txt");
  
  if (inputFile_tmp.is_open())
  { 
    // scrap the first 2 lines of the text file
    getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);
    getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);    
    
    /** GET THE DATE **/
    
    while (! inputFile_tmp.eof() )
    {
      // read line from temp input file & copy to temp_string
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);
      // dynamically alocate enough memory for char array
      char *a=new char[temp_string.size()+1];
      // assign zero to the first value in the array
      a[temp_string.size()]=0;
      // copy data from temp_string into char array
      memcpy(a,temp_string.c_str(),temp_string.size());
      // write to outputFile, character, by character
      for (int i = 0; i < temp_string.size(); i++)
      { 
        outputFile << "DO" << endl;
        outputFile << a[4]
        	   << a[5]
        	   << a[6]
        	   << a[7]
        	   << a[2]
        	   << a[3];
        break; 
      }
      outputFile << endl;

      /** GET THE CM  **/
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);
      // dynamically alocate enough memory for char array
      char *b=new char[temp_string.size()+1];
      // assign zero to the first value in the array
      b[temp_string.size()]=0;
      // copy data from temp_string into char array
      memcpy(b,temp_string.c_str(),temp_string.size());
      // write to outputFile, character, by character
      for (int i = 0; i < temp_string.size(); i++)
      { 
        outputFile << b[i]; 
      }
      outputFile << endl << "1" << endl << "-" << endl;
      
      /* DELETE THE NEXT LINE */
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);     
      
      /* GET THE COST */
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);
      // dynamically alocate enough memory for char array
      char *d=new char[temp_string.size()+1];
      // assign zero to the first value in the array
      d[temp_string.size()]=0;
      // copy data from temp_string into char array
      memcpy(d,temp_string.c_str(),temp_string.size());
      // write to outputFile, character, by character
      for (int i = 0; i < temp_string.size(); i++)
      { 
        outputFile << d[i]; 
      }
      outputFile << endl 
                 << "HMSG" << endl
                 << "-" << endl
                 << "-" << endl
                 << "01" << endl
                 << "-" << endl
                 << "LJ08" << endl
                 << "-" << endl
                 << "-" << endl
                 << "-" << endl << endl << endl;
                 
      /* DELETE THE NEXT TWO LINES */
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);
      getline (inputFile_tmp,temp_string);


    } // closes: while (! inputFile_tmp.eof() )
    inputFile_tmp.close();
    outputFile.close();
  } // closes: if (inputFile_tmp.is_open())
  
    
  return 0;
} //** closes: main