Simple C Program with Algorithm, Flowchart, Output - Computer Programming - C
Write a program to
count number of characters in a file.
AIM
To
write a program to count number of characters in a file.
ALGORITHM
Step‒1 :
Start
Step-2 :
Open file in write mode
Step-3 :
Read data upto end of line
Step-4 :
Write into file
Step-5 :
Close file
Step-6 :
Open file in read mode
Step-7 :
Read data from file upto EOF
Step-8 :
Count character in C
Step-9 :
Print count
Step-10 :
Stop
FLOWCHART

PROGRAM
#include<stdio.h>
void main()
{
FILE *fp;
int c,count=0;
printf("Enter characters\n");
printf("Press ctrl+z to stop entry. \n");
fp = fopen("str.txt", "w");
while((c=getchar())!=EOF)
fputc(cfp);
fclose(fp);
fp=fopen("str.txt","r");
while((c‒fgetc(fp))!=EOF)
{
printf("%c",(char)c);
++count;
}
fclose(fp);
printf("Number of characters in the file: %d.\n",count);
}
OUTPUT
Enter characters
Press ctrl+z to stop
entry.
poriyaan website and
app
poriyaan website and
app
Number of characters
in the file: 24
Computer Programming C Laboratory: Practical C Programs : Tag: C Programming : C Program with Algorithm, Flowchart, Output - Write a C program to count number of characters in a file
Computer Programming C
CS25C01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Computer Programming C Laboratory
CS25C01 1st Semester EEE, ECE, CSE, CSE(CY), AIDS, IT practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester Laboratory 2025 Regulation
English Essentials I
EN25C01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
தமிழர் மரபு - Heritage of Tamils
UC25H01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Applied Calculus
MA25C01 Maths 1 M1 - 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Applied Physics I
PH25C01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Applied Chemistry I
CY25C01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Makerspace
ME25C04 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Computer Programming C
CS25C01 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Computer Programming Python
CS25C02 1st Semester | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
EE25C03 1st Semester EEE Depart | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
ME25C03 1st Semester Mechanical Dept | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Introduction to Civil Engineering
CE25C01 1st Semester Civil, Agri Departments | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Essentials of Computing
CS25C03 1st Semester - AIDS, CSE, CSE(CY), IT Department | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Applied Physics I Laboratory
PH25C01 1st Semester practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester Laboratory 2025 Regulation
Applied Chemistry I Laboratory
CY25C01 1st Semester practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester Laboratory 2025 Regulation
Computer Programming C Laboratory
CS25C01 1st Semester EEE, ECE, CSE, CSE(CY), AIDS, IT practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester Laboratory 2025 Regulation
Computer Programming Python Laboratory
CS25C02 1st Semester practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester Laboratory 2025 Regulation
Engineering Drawing
ME25C01 EEE, Mech, Agri, EEE Depts | 2025 Regulation | 2nd Semester 2025 Regulation
Basic Electronics and Electrical Engineering
EE25C04 1st Semester ECE Dept | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation
Essentials of Computing - Laboratory
CS25C03 1st Semester AIDS, CSE, CSE(CY), IT Depts | practical Laboratory Manual | 2025 Regulation | 1st Semester 2025 Regulation