read a date and time in format YYYYMMDD

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i want to read a date and time in format YYYYMMDD without using any symbol such as / or - from txt file using fscanf...how can i seperate year,month, days by using fscanf..please help me!

Posted 23-Jan-12 21:25pm

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member60 · Answer 1 · 2012-01-23T21:38:00

Solution 1

have a look at :
http://pleac.sourceforge.net/pleac_cposix/datesandtimes.html[^]

Posted 23-Jan-12 21:38pm

member60

Jochen Arndt · Answer 2 · 2012-01-23T21:43:00

Solution 2

Specify the width for the elements:

C++

int nYear, nMonth, nDay;
fscanf(f, "%4d%2d%2d", &nYear, &nMonth, &nDay);

Posted 23-Jan-12 21:43pm

Jochen Arndt