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/*a) Read the data from file 'cities.

txt' containing names of cities


and their STD codes. Accept a name of the city from user and use
linear search algorithm to check whether the name is present in the
file and output the STD code, otherwise output “city not in the
list”.

Solution:*/

#include<stdio.h>
#include<string.h>
typedef struct city
{
char name[20];
int code;
}record;
record city[100];
int read_file(record *a)
{
int i=0;
FILE *fp;
if((fp=fopen("cities.txt","r"))!=NULL)
{
while(!feof(fp))
{
fscanf(fp,"%s%d",a[i].name,&a[i].code);
i++;
}
}
return (i-1);
}
void l_search(record *a,int n,char x[20])
{
int i;
for(i=0;i<n;i++)
{
if(strcmp(a[i].name,x)==0)
{
printf("\n%s=%d\n",a[i].name,a[i].code);
break;
}
}
if(i==n)
printf("\n%s City not in the list\n",x);
}
int main()
{
char x[20];
int n;
n=read_file(city);
printf("\nEnter city name\n");
gets(x);
l_search(city,n,x);
return 0;
}

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