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Subject : System Software Laboratory
Branch : Information Science & Engineering
Semester : 6
University : VTU
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PART – A
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1 a) Lex Program to count the number of characters, words, spaces and lines in a given input file.
% {
#include<stdio.h>
int (cc=0,lc=10,wc=0,sc=0)
% }
[^ t n]+ {wc++;cc+=yyleng;}
[/t] {sc++;}
n {lc++}
%%
main(int arg c, char * argv[])
{
FILE * file;
if(argc>1)
file=fopen(argv[1],”r”);
if(!file)
{
printf(“Could not open file :);
exit(1);
}
yyin=file;
}
yylex();
printf(“n Number of Spaces = %d “,sc);
printf(“n Number of Words = %d “,wc);
printf(“n Number of Characters = %d “,cc);
printf(“n Number of Lines = %d “,lc);
return 0;
}
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SAMPLE OUTPUT
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FILE CONTENT :
HELLO WORLD,
WELCOME TO MY FIRST LEX PROGRAM
PROGRAM OUTPUT :
Number of Spaces = 6
Number of Words = 8
Number of Characters = 38
Number of Lines = 2
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