Checking for an empty file in C++

Question

Is there an easy way to check if a file is empty. Like if you are passing a file to a function and you realize it\'s empty, then you close it right away? Thanks.

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Answer 1

char ch;
FILE *f = fopen("file.txt", "r");

if(fscanf(f,"%c",&ch)==EOF)
{
    printf("File is Empty");
}
fclose(f);