From 46b6efbd694647ec988f0b76dca9a8a754cf3e79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hofmann Jonas <hofmannjo99187@th-nuernberg.de>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 01:50:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] began developing concept for readWords

---
 Start_Windows/input.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Start_Windows/input.c b/Start_Windows/input.c
index 64ad407..f887d73 100644
--- a/Start_Windows/input.c
+++ b/Start_Windows/input.c
@@ -2,11 +2,13 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 
-static char *singleWordBuffer;
+static char *buffer;
 
 
 // TODO:
 // eine Funktion implementieren, die ein einzelnes Wort aus einer Textdatei (words.txt) einliest und als C-String zurückgibt.
+
+/*
 char *readSingleWord(FILE *file)
 {
     if (file == NULL)
@@ -18,9 +20,29 @@ char *readSingleWord(FILE *file)
     fgets(singleWordBuffer, MAX_LINE_LEN, file);
     
 }
-    
+*/
+
 
 // Read words from file and store in 'words' array
+int readWords(FILE *file, char words[][MAX_WORD_LEN], unsigned int maxWordCount)
+{
+    int     i                   = 0;
+    int     numberOfReadWords   = 0;
+    char    currentChar         = 0;
+
+
+    do
+    {
+        fgetc(file + i);
+    
+        i++;
+    } while (currentChar != EOF);
+    
+        
+    
+    return numberOfReadWords;
+}
+
 
 
 /*