Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

C Chapter 13

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Getting information from a file is reffered to as "__________"?   show
🗑
show writing to the file  
🗑
show output files  
🗑
Files that are read by the computer are called __ ___, because a program uses the information in these files as input.   show
🗑
show sequntial random binary  
🗑
show file type  
🗑
The information in a ____ access file is always accessed in consecutive order from the beginning of the file through the end of the file.   show
🗑
show random  
🗑
The information in a ___ access file can be accessed by its byte location in the file.   show
🗑
A ___ ___ __ is often referred to as a text file because it is composed of lines of text.   show
🗑
show cin  
🗑
The standard output stream object(____) refers to the computer screen.   show
🗑
show iostream  
🗑
show fstream  
🗑
The fstream file contains the definitions of the ___ and ____ class, which allow you to create input and output file objects.   show
🗑
In addition to the #include <fstream> directive, a program that creates an input file object also should include the ___?   show
🗑
A program that creates an output file oject should include the ___ and ____ statements?   show
🗑
show in  
🗑
If the file you are creating is an output file, you're filename should start with(but doesn't have to) the letters "__".   show
🗑
show input = ifstream fileObject or output = ofstream fileObject  
🗑
show open()  
🗑
What is the syntax for opening a sequential access file?   show
🗑
show mode  
🗑
The ios::__ mode is used to open a file for input, which allows the computer to read the data stored in the file.   show
🗑
show out app  
🗑
You use the ios::___ modes when you want to add data to the end of an existing file.   show
🗑
show out  
🗑
The two colons in each mode are called the __ __ ___ and indicate that the in, out, and app keywords are defined in the ios class.   show
🗑
In C++ all files associated with an ifstream file object are opened automatically for input. TRUE/FALSE   show
🗑
All objects in C++ are created from a class and are referred to as ___ of the class.   show
🗑
show in  
🗑
If you do not specify a mode when opening an output file, C++ uses the default mode ios:: __?   show
🗑
In cases where the program needs to add data to the end of the existing data stored in an output file, you need to specify what mode?   show
🗑
show is_open()  
🗑
show boolean  
🗑
The ! is the __ __ __ in C++ and its purpose is to reverse the truth-value of the condition.   show
🗑
show fileObject << date  
🗑
show fields records  
🗑
A ___ is a single item of information about a person, place, or thing. Ex. name, salary, SIN, price.   show
🗑
show record  
🗑
To distinguish one record from another in the file, programmer typically write each record on a seperate line in the file. You do so by including the __ stream manipulator at the end of the statement.   show
🗑
The endl stream manipulator writes an invisible character- referred to as the ___ character at the end of the record.   show
🗑
When writing to a file a record that contains more than one field, programmer typically seperate each field with a character literal constant; ___ is most common.   show
🗑
show /n  
🗑
The __ function determines whether the last character in a file has been read. In other words it determines whether the file pointer is located after the last character in the file.   show
🗑
show close()  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: darkskye