JohnMcPherson

Hello, my name is John McPherson. I work as a contractor for the DOL, and I am trying convert some code I maintain in an application to send output files to a printer. Right now, the code( a bash script) just slowly prints the output file on the screen, and …

Hello, my name is John McPherson. I work for the DOL, in the Uneployment Insurance office, and I am working on an application that uses bash scripts as the controller running the application. I am trying to add a capability to email the output files to the users, which are …

Hello, my name is John McPherson, and I write C code for the U.S. Department of Labor. I am in the process of converting C code for a lot states from a 32-bit system to a 64-bit system. Some states have been converted, and most have gone smoothly, but one …

Hello, I work at the U.S. Department of Labor. I am a maintenance prorgrammer of C code, and the configuration management of this code in the past has been very spotty. When I took over this project, a CM tool was in place I have been doing corret checkins and …

Hello, I work at the U.S. Department of Labor, on the Unemployment Insurance program. I am working on developing a new Benefit Financing model for the state of Oregon, and I am having an issue with passing a struct between mutiple .c and .cfn files( the .cfn files are for …

Hello, this is John McPherson, writing code for the U.S. Department of Labor. I am working on developing a new Benefit Finanacila Model for the state of Oregon, and I am having a problem with the printing of large numbers that are converted to strings. It works most of the …

Hello, am working on a program for the U.S. Department of Labor. I am working on two programs for the state of Oregon, and the program that reads data and displays on a screen is working correctly. The code reads tax rates for a specific tax schedule and puts htam …

Hello, I am working on a new screen for a program used by the U.S. Department of Labor. I am getting a signal SEGV (access to address exceeded protections) when I try to excute the command snprintf(rowh[1] + 30, 4, "%4d", baseyr + 1);. The string I am trying to …

Hello, I am having two problems with three C sursor screens I coded, using the curses library. The first problem is that a field will not highlight when I move the cursor to that field, even though I use the wattron command to highlight it. I can get the highlight …

Hello, I am having a problem with the fgets statement not reading data correctly. It reads most of the data I need without a problem, but three lines of data are not read correctly. The code in question follows: strcpy(passw,"P7"); fscanf(fip, "%3s", ckod); /* card # 164 */ fprintf(ff16,"\n\n%12s%12s\n", "card# …

Hello, I am developng a screen for a state to enter special rates to augment its unemployment trust fund. I have the screen coded, and it compiles cleanly, but when I try to run it, the screen does not come up. There is no error message and no file I …

Hello, I am having a problem with a C cursor screen that I am developing. The screen compiles without a problem, but when I try to run the screen, it does not come up, and no error message is shown on the screen. Also, there is no file created with …

Hello, this is a very strange problem. I had first put this discussion in the Linux and Unix thread, since I believe it is actually a problem with how the data is entered via but the vi editor, but I closed those out and will put it in the C …

Hello, I am having a very strange problem. I am entering data in a file with the vi editor, and the data is to be read by a C program. Each line of data has to be 80 colums, with spaces to file out the line if there is no …

Hello, I am having a very strange problem. I am entering data in a file with the vi editor, and the data is to be read by a C program. Each line of data has to be 80 colums, with spaces to file out the line if there is no …

Since you have two conditions that signal the end of a word, a space or the null terminator of the string, your if statement has to check for both of those conditions. In other words, you need to change the if from if(*(string + k) != ' ' ) to …

I am having a problem with reading input data after checking a position marker in the data file. The code that does the reading follows: fip = fopen("fprmf.txt","r"); . . . strcpy(passw,"P7"); fscanf(fip, "%3s", ckod); /* card # 164 */ fprintf(ff16,"\n\n%12s%12s\n", "card# 164 :", "Password "); printf("passwd is %s\n", ckod); …

Hello, I am trying to compare a double to be within various ranges, but the comparison is not working correctly. Rounding precision is not a concern, because if the value will match the boundaries so rarely, and it is rounding up to the higher range is acceptable. Below is the …

I am working on a program in Pro*C that uses fscanf to read a CSV file. This is a naive CSV file, with no commas allowed in the strings, and it is packed, with no whitespace between the fields. I read in a header record, which has some important information, …

Hello, I am trying to compile a Pro*C program, and I am getting a link error "cannot resolve reference to sqlcx2t". I have the libbrary LLIBCLNTSH included in the Imakefile, and have included conio.h in the program. I am not sure how to resolve this issue. I am running on …

I am trying read CSV files in a C program on an AIX system. I am having problems getting fscanf to recognize the comma delimeter. I have read previous posts on this issue, and used the techniques dicussed in those threads, but I am still having the issue. Specifically, this …