void load_news( )
{
FILE *fpin = FileOpen( NEWS_FILE, "r" );
if ( fpin == NULL ) {
bug( "Cannot open news.dat for reading." );
perror( NEWS_FILE );
return;
}
for ( ;; ) {
char letter;
char *word;
NEWS_DATA *news;
letter = fread_letter( fpin );
if ( letter == '*' ) {
fread_to_eol( fpin );
continue;
}
if ( letter != '#' ) {
bug( "Load_news: # not found." );
break;
}
word = ( feof( fpin ) ? ( char * ) "End" : fread_word( fpin ) );
if ( !str_cmp( word, "News" ) ) {
news = fread_news( fpin );
if ( news != NULL )
LINK( news, first_news, last_news, next, prev );
}
else if ( !str_cmp( word, "HTML" ) ) {
USE_HTML_NEWS = fread_number( fpin ) == 1 ? TRUE : FALSE;
}
else if ( !str_cmp( word, "End" ) ) {
FileClose( fpin );
break;
}
else {
bug( "Load_news: bad section encountered." );
break;
}
}
}
/* load the linked list from disk */
void load_news( void )
{
FILE *fp = NULL;
char filename[256];
sprintf( filename, "%s%s", SYSTEM_DIR, NEWS_FILE );
if( ( fp = fopen( filename, "r" ) ) == NULL )
{
perror( "load_news(): cannot open file" );
return;
}
for( ;; )
{
NEWS_TYPE *type = NULL;
NEWS *news = NULL;
char *word;
char letter;
letter = fread_letter( fp );
if( letter == '*' )
{
fread_to_eol( fp );
continue;
}
if( letter != '#' )
{
bug( "load_news(): # not found" );
break;
}
word = fread_word( fp );
if( !str_cmp( word, "NEWS" ) )
{
CREATE( news, NEWS, 1 );
news->type = -1;
fread_news( news, fp );
link_news_to_type( news );
continue;
}
/*
* added for new indexing - 5/5/02
*/
else if( !str_cmp( word, "NEWSTYPE" ) )
{
CREATE( type, NEWS_TYPE, 1 );
fread_news_type( type, fp );
LINK( type, first_news_type, last_news_type, next, prev );
continue;
}
if( !str_cmp( word, "END" ) )
break;
else
{
bug( "load_news(): unknown section %s", word );
continue;
}
}
fclose( fp );
fp = NULL;
renumber_news( );
return;
}
