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+/********************************************************************
+ *
+ * Purpose: Program to demonstrate the 'fgets' function.
+ * The prog will count the number of lines in a file.
+ * The is a function of the UNIX command 'wc'
+ * Author: M J Leslie
+ * Date: 10-Apr-94
+ *
+ ********************************************************************/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#define LINE_LENGTH 80
+
+main()
+{
+ FILE* fp;
+ char line[LINE_LENGTH];
+ int count=0;
+
+ fp=fopen("/home/DOC/C/c.html","r");
+ /* Count up the lines here. */
+ while ( fgets(line, LINE_LENGTH, fp) != NULL) count++;
+
+ printf("File contains %d lines.\n", count);
+
+ fclose(fp);
+}