count2.c

/*   File:     count2.c

     By:       Tep Dobry

     Date:

*/

/*  This is a short program to count the number of characters in a file

using getchar()  */

#include <stdio.h>

main()

{  int count = 0;

  /*  while there are more characters  */

  while(getchar() != EOF)

    /* count the character   */

    count = count + 1;

  /*  print the result  */

  printf("There were %d characters in the file\n",count);

}