have a newbie C++ competition coming up this Monday, and i had cameacross this C++ practice problem. i wonder if anyone of ya expertscould help me.
here is the question:
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*create an input files with the name of the merchandises; the price; the  manufacturer and the quantity remainning in stock.

*Output all the inventory records with the manufacturer whown first,followed by the name of the merchandise, price, quantity, totalquantity of all merchandises, and the total price of all.

*hint: use "file", "structure", and "for loop"
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sample Input:

Hammer 11.99 Stanley 22
Paint 18.59 Walltec 54
Saw 8.56 Crutrite 3
Bulbs 5.99 GE 18


sample Output:

Stanley Hammer $11.99 22
Walltec Paint $18.59 54
Crutrite Saw $8.56 3
GE Bulbs $5.99 18


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I am confuse about how to insert multiple datas from a file using loop.
I will be appreciated if someone give me a sample solution.
Thankyou!!

If I don't think too much .
We can use ASCII  code .