// file test2.C shows another way to opena file for input
#include <iostream.h>
#include <iomanip.h>
#include <fstream.h>

main() {
    int ch;
    int count = 0;
// declare a stream object 
    ifstream testf;

//amd open it
    testf.open("test1.C");

while ( (ch= testf.get()) !=EOF) {
    cout << (char)ch;  //write the char just read
    count++;
    }

    cout <<" I read " << setw(1) << count << " characters" <<endl;
    cout << "at end of run, ch was:: " << ch << endl;
    
}