Question

Need help with this C program?

I cannot get it to compile. I have to use Microsoft Studio compiler for my course.

It's a word game style program and I can't figure out where the issue is.

\* Program *\

// Michael Paul Laessig, 07 / 17 / 2019.
/*COP2220 Second Large Program (LargeProg2.c).*/
#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
//Include the following libraries in the preprocessor directives: stdio.h, string.h, ctype.h
#include <stdio.h> /*printf, scanf definitions*/
#include <string.h> /*stings definitions*/
#include <ctype.h> /*toupper, tolower definitions*/
#define MAXGUESSES 5
#define WORDSIZE 25

// Function Prototypes.
void GameRules(void);
void LowerCaseWord(char word[WORDSIZE]);
void CreateSecretWord(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]);
void PlayOneGame(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]);
void GetTheLetterGuess(char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], char *letterPtr, int *numPtr);
void ReplaceDash(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE], char letter);
void DidYouWin(char solution[WORDSIZE], char guess[WORDSIZE]);
void PlayAgain(int *againPtr);

int main(void)
{
   char solution[WORDSIZE], secretword[WORDSIZE];
   int again = 1;

   printf("Welcome to the word guessing game!\n");

   GameRules();

   FILE *WordGame;

   WordGame = fopen("inputWords.txt", "r");

   if(WordGame != NULL) {

       do {

       fscanf(WordGame, "%s", word);

       LowerCaseWord(solution);

       CreateSecretWord(solution, secretword);

       PlayOneGame(solution, secretword);

       PlayAgain(&again);

   } while (again == 1);

   fclose(WordGame);

   else {

printf("Unable to open file inputWords.txt");
   }

       return 0;
   }

// Function Definitions.

//this function provides instructions to the user on how to play the game
void GameRules(void) {

   printf("\nIn this game you will try to guess the Secret Word.\n");
   printf("\nYou will guess each character of the Secret Word one at a time.\n");
   printf("\nYou will be allowed a maximum of 5 guesses.\n");
   printf("\nYou will be notified of each correct guess.\n");
   printf("\nYou will be also notified of each incorrect guess.\n");
   printf("\nEach correct guess will reveal part of the Secret Word piece by piece.\n");
   printf("\nThe game will continue until either you have guessed the Secret Word,");
   printf("or you have exhausted all 5 of your guesses.\n");
   printf("\nAt such time you will be allowed to either try your luck again,");
   printf("or discontinue playing and exit the game.\n");

}

//this function changes a character array to all lowercase letters
void LowerCaseWord(char word[WORDSIZE]) {

   int i, length_A;

   length_A = strlen(word);

   for (i = 0; i < length_A; i++) {gbv43r

   word[i] = tolower(word[i]);

   }

}

//this function creates the secret word array that is all dashes
void CreateSecretWord(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]) {

   int j, length_B;

   length_B = strlen(solution);

   for (j = 0; j < length_B; j++) {
  
   secretword[j] = '-';

   }
  
   secretword[j] = '\0';

}

// this function runs one round of the game
//input: solution word from the file and the secret word made of dashes
//void return type
//all other functions to Play one round of a game
//are called from within the PlayOneGame function
void PlayOneGame(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]) {

   char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], word[WORDSIZE];
   char letter;
   int count, k;

   printf("\nOkay lets begin!\n");
   printf("\nThe Secret Word is: ");

   for (k = 0; k < strlen(secretword); k++) {
       printf("%c", secretword[i]);
       printf("\n");  
   }

   for (count = 0; count < MAXGUESSES; count++) {
       printf("\n---------------------------------------------\n");
      
       GetTheLetterGuess(lettersGuessed, &letter, &count);
       ReplaceDash(solution, secretword, &letter);
   }

  
   printf("\nNow enter your guess for the word: ");
   scanf("%s", word);
   DidYouWin(solution, word);
}

//this function gets the users guess letter
//changes it to lowercase
//and adds it to the lettersGuessed array
void GetTheLetterGuess(char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], char *letterPtr, int *numPtr) {

   printf("\nNow make a letter guess: ");
scanf(" %c", letterPtr);
   *letterPtr = tolower(*letterPtr);
   letterGuessed[*numPtr] = *letterPtr;

}

//this function replaces any dash in the secretword with the current character entered by the user
//this function will let the user know if the letter was in the word
void ReplaceDash(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE], char letter) {

   int l, found;

   for (l = 0; l < strlen(solution); l++) {
  
       if (solution[l] == letter) {
  

       found = 1;
      
       }
      
      
   }

   if (found) {
  
       printf("\nThe letter %c was present in the secret word", letter);

   }

    else {

       printf("\nThe letter %c was not present in the secret word", letter);
   }

   printf("\nThe Secret Word is: ");
  
   for(l = 0; l < strlen(secretword); l++)

   printf("%c",secretword[l]);

   printf("\n");

}

//this function compares the solution and the guess word
//tells the user if they have correctly guessed the word
void DidYouWin(char solution[WORDSIZE], char guess[WORDSIZE]) {

int comp_2;

comp_2 = strcmp(solution, guess);
   if (comp_2 == 0) {
      
       printf("\nYou guessed the Secret Word correctly!\n");
       printf("\nThe Secret Word was: %s", solution);
       printf("\n");
      
   }

    else {

       printf("\nSorry you guessed the Secret Word incorrectly...\n");
       printf("\nThe Secret Word was: %s", solution);
       printf("\n");
   }

}

//this function asks the user if they want to play another game (1 to continue, 0 to Quit)
void PlayAgain(int *againPtr) {

   printf("\nDo you wish to play again?\n");
   printf("\nEnter the number 1 for Yes and the number 0 for No.\n");
   scanf(" %d", againPtr);

}

\* End of Program *\

Answer 1

Here's the code after removing all errors:

/*COP2220 Second Large Program (LargeProg2.c).*/
#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE
//Include the following libraries in the preprocessor directives: stdio.h, string.h, ctype.h
#include <stdio.h> /*printf, scanf definitions*/
#include <string.h> /*stings definitions*/
#include <ctype.h> /*toupper, tolower definitions*/
#define MAXGUESSES 5
#define WORDSIZE 25

// Function Prototypes.
void GameRules(void);
void LowerCaseWord(char word[WORDSIZE]);
void CreateSecretWord(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]);
void PlayOneGame(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]);
void GetTheLetterGuess(char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], char *letterPtr, int *numPtr);
void ReplaceDash(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE], char letter);
void DidYouWin(char solution[WORDSIZE], char guess[WORDSIZE]);
void PlayAgain(int *againPtr);

int main(void) {
    char solution[WORDSIZE], secretword[WORDSIZE];
    int again = 1;

    printf("Welcome to the word guessing game!\n");

    GameRules();

    FILE *WordGame;

    WordGame = fopen("inputWords.txt", "r");
    if (WordGame != NULL) {
        do {
            fscanf(WordGame, "%s", WordGame);

            LowerCaseWord(solution);

            CreateSecretWord(solution, secretword);

            PlayOneGame(solution, secretword);

            PlayAgain(&again);

        } while (again == 1);
        fclose(WordGame);
    } else {
        printf("Unable to open file inputWords.txt");
    }

    return 0;
}

// Function Definitions.

//this function provides instructions to the user on how to play the game
void GameRules(void) {
    printf("\nIn this game you will try to guess the Secret Word.\n");
    printf("\nYou will guess each character of the Secret Word one at a time.\n");
    printf("\nYou will be allowed a maximum of 5 guesses.\n");
    printf("\nYou will be notified of each correct guess.\n");
    printf("\nYou will be also notified of each incorrect guess.\n");
    printf("\nEach correct guess will reveal part of the Secret Word piece by piece.\n");
    printf("\nThe game will continue until either you have guessed the Secret Word,");
    printf("or you have exhausted all 5 of your guesses.\n");
    printf("\nAt such time you will be allowed to either try your luck again,");
    printf("or discontinue playing and exit the game.\n");

}


//this function changes a character array to all lowercase letters
void LowerCaseWord(char word[WORDSIZE]) {
    int i, length_A;
    length_A = strlen(word);

    for (i = 0; i < length_A; i++) {
        word[i] = tolower(word[i]);
    }
}

//this function creates the secret word array that is all dashes
void CreateSecretWord(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]) {
    int j, length_B;
    length_B = strlen(solution);
    for (j = 0; j < length_B; j++) {
        secretword[j] = '-';
    }
    secretword[j] = '\0';
}

// this function runs one round of the game
//input: solution word from the file and the secret word made of dashes
//void return type
//all other functions to Play one round of a game
//are called from within the PlayOneGame function
void PlayOneGame(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE]) {

    char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], word[WORDSIZE];
    char letter;
    int count, k;

    printf("\nOkay lets begin!\n");
    printf("\nThe Secret Word is: ");

    for (k = 0; k < strlen(secretword); k++) {
        printf("%c", secretword[k]);
        printf("\n");
    }

    for (count = 0; count < MAXGUESSES; count++) {
        printf("\n---------------------------------------------\n");

        GetTheLetterGuess(lettersGuessed, &letter, &count);
        ReplaceDash(solution, secretword, letter);
    }

    printf("\nNow enter your guess for the word: ");
    scanf("%s", word);
    DidYouWin(solution, word);
}


//this function gets the users guess letter
//changes it to lowercase
//and adds it to the lettersGuessed array
void GetTheLetterGuess(char lettersGuessed[WORDSIZE], char *letterPtr, int *numPtr) {
    printf("\nNow make a letter guess: ");
    scanf(" %c", letterPtr);
    *letterPtr = tolower(*letterPtr);
    lettersGuessed[*numPtr] = *letterPtr;
}

//this function replaces any dash in the secretword with the current character entered by the user
//this function will let the user know if the letter was in the word
void ReplaceDash(char solution[WORDSIZE], char secretword[WORDSIZE], char letter) {
    int l, found;
    for (l = 0; l < strlen(solution); l++) {
        if (solution[l] == letter) {
            found = 1;
        }
    }

    if (found) {
        printf("\nThe letter %c was present in the secret word", letter);
    }
    else {
        printf("\nThe letter %c was not present in the secret word", letter);
    }

    printf("\nThe Secret Word is: ");

    for(l = 0; l < strlen(secretword); l++)
        printf("%c",secretword[l]);

    printf("\n");
}

//this function compares the solution and the guess word
//tells the user if they have correctly guessed the word
void DidYouWin(char solution[WORDSIZE], char guess[WORDSIZE]) {
    int comp_2;

    comp_2 = strcmp(solution, guess);
    if (comp_2 == 0) {
        printf("\nYou guessed the Secret Word correctly!\n");
        printf("\nThe Secret Word was: %s", solution);
        printf("\n");

    }
    else {
        printf("\nSorry you guessed the Secret Word incorrectly...\n");
        printf("\nThe Secret Word was: %s", solution);
        printf("\n");
    }
}

//this function asks the user if they want to play another game (1 to continue, 0 to Quit)
void PlayAgain(int *againPtr) {
    printf("\nDo you wish to play again?\n");
    printf("\nEnter the number 1 for Yes and the number 0 for No.\n");
    scanf(" %d", againPtr);
}

OUTPUT:

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