council names

read a file of text values, find max/min values, count occurrences

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@council names

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(text values in a text file)

One or more lines of text, each separated by a newline (\n) :

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The key file operations are required:

open a file

read from a file

close a file

Examine the text file, it contains the names of all 32 Scottish Councils.

Each council name is displayed on a new line.

Examine the code.

Compare the code with the description in codeClips.

Make sure you know what code is used to open, read and close the file.

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What is the longest council name?

What is the shortest council name?

How many councils end in the letters "shire"?

How many councils names start with a compass direction?

reuse code for standard algorithms to solve the challenges.

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avoid looking at the sample code before attempting the project first

The key file operations are demonstrated:

open a file

read from a file

close a file

The text file contains the names of all 32 Scottish Councils.

Each council is displayed on a new line.

You will know what code is used to open, read and close the file.

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