How to skip a line when fscanning a text file?

Question

I want to scan a file and skip a line of text before reading. I tried:

fscanf(pointer,\"\\n\",&(*struct).test[i][j]);

But this syntax s

Answer 1

fgets will get one line, and set the file pointer starting at the next line. Then, you can start reading what you wish after that first line.

char buffer[100];
fgets(buffer, 100, pointer);

It works as long as your first line is less than 100 characters long. Otherwise, you must check and loop.