#include <stdio.h> int main ( void ) { FILE *stream; /* open a file for writing */ stream = fopen ( "DUMMY.FIL", "w" ); /* force an error condition by attempting to read */ ( void ) getc ( stream ); if ( ferror ( stream ) ) /* test for an error on the stream */ { /* display an error message */ printf ( "Error reading from DUMMY.FIL\n" ); /* reset the error and EOF indicators */ clearerr ( stream ); } fclose ( stream ); return 0; }