C

Topic: Files

What is a random access file?

A file can be accessed at random using fseek() functionfseek(fp,position,origin);fp file pointer position number of bytes offset from origin origin 0,1 or 2 denote thebeginning ,current position or end of file respectively.

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int main(){ 
FILE *fp1, *fp2; 
fp1=fopen("file.c", "w"); fp2=fopen("file.c", "w"); 
fputc('A', fp1); 
fputc('B', fp2); 
fclose(fp1); 
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}
If the file 'source.txt' contains a line "Be my friend" which of the following will be the output of below program?
#include<stdio.h>
int main(){ 
 FILE *fs, *ft; 
char c[10]; 
fs = fopen("source.txt", "r"); 
c[0] = getc(fs); 
fseek(fs, 0, SEEK_END); 
fseek(fs, -3L, SEEK_CUR); 
fgets(c, 5, fs); 
puts(c); return 0;
}
What will be the output of the program ?#include<stdio.h>int main(){ 
FILE *ptr; char i; 
 ptr = fopen("myfile.c", "r"); while((i=fgetc(ptr))!=NULL) printf("%c", i); return 0;}
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Which of the following operations can be performed on the file "NOTES.TXT" using the below code?

FILE *fp;fp = fopen("NOTES.TXT", "r+");
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