How to copy a .txt file to a char array in c++

Question

Im trying to copy a whole .txt file into a char array. My code works but it leaves out the white spaces. So for example if my .txt file reads \"I Like Pie\" and i copy it to

Answer 1

Here is the code snippet you need:

#include 
#include 
#include 
#include 


int main()
{
  std::ifstream file("name.txt");
  std::string str((std::istreambuf_iterator(file)),
                        std::istreambuf_iterator());

  str.c_str();

  for( unsigned int a = 0; a < sizeof(str)/sizeof(str[0]); a = a + 1 )
  {
    std::cout << str[a] << std::endl;
  }

  return 0;
}