Hey guys i made a program on hospital management system. it can insert new record and show all record. all of work done in filing. But now i want to delete a specific record from file during execution. But i faced some problem. So i want yours help. Here is my code. Code: #include<iostream.h> #include<conio.h> #include<string.h> #include<fstream.h> #include<iomanip.h> #include<stdio.h> void welcome_screen() { clrscr(); gotoxy(25,10); cputs("************** W E L C O M E **************"); gotoxy(40,12); cputs(" P R O J E C T " ); gotoxy(20,14); cputs(" H O S P I T A L M A N A G E M E N T S O F T W A R E "); gotoxy(38,16); cputs(" D O N E B Y : "); gotoxy(50,18); cputs(" Muhammad Furqan Arshad "); gotoxy(50,20); cputs(" Aman-ul-Haq "); gotoxy(50,22); cputs(" Umair Ajmal "); gotoxy(20,25); cputs(" *** PRESS ANY KEY TO CONTINUE***"); getch(); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// struct patient { char name[15]; char id[15]; }; /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// class queue { public: void deletepatient(); void searchpatient(patient); void outputlist(); }; /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void queue::deletepatient() { char n[15]; patient p,d; clrscr(); cout<<"Enter name: "; cin>>n; ifstream del; ofstream neew; del.open("hospital.txt",ios::in); neew.open("host",ios::app); while(!del.eof()) { del>>p.name>>p.id; if(strcmp(p.name,d.name)==0) continue; else neew<<d.name<<d.id; } del.close(); neew.close(); remove("hospital.txt"); rename("host.txt","hospital.txt"); getch(); } ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void queue::searchpatient(patient p) { cout<<"Enter Patient Id: "; cin>>p.d; int f=1; ifstream out("hospital.txt",ios::in); while(!out.eof()) { out>>p.name>>p.id; if(strcmp(p.id,p.d)==0) { clrscr(); cout<<"Name"<<setw(10)<<"Id"<<endl; cout<<"==============="<<endl; cout<<p.name<<setw(10)<<p.id; }} if(f!=1) cout<<"Search complete record not found.."; getch(); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void queue::outputlist() { patient p; clrscr(); ifstream out("hospital.txt",ios::in); { cout<<"NAME"<<" "<<"ID"<<endl; cout<<"==================="; while(!out.eof()) { out>>p.name>>p.id; cout<<"\n"<<setiosflags(ios::left)<<setw(15)<<p.name<<setw(10)<<p.id; }}} ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// patient inputpatient () { patient p; cout << "\nPlease enter data for new patient \nPatient Name: "; cin>>p.name; cout << "\nN.I.C. number: "; cin>>p.id; ofstream add("hospital.txt",ios::app); add<< p.name <<' '<<p.id <<endl; cout<<"Patient added."; return p; } ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void heart() { int choice=0; patient p; queue *q; while(choice!=5) { clrscr(); gotoxy(25,3); cout<<"WELCOME TO HEART DEPARTMENT."; cout<<"\n1. Add patient."; cout<<"\n2. Search Patient."; cout<<"\n3. List Queue."; cout<<"\n4. Delete patient."; cout<<"\n5. Exit department."; cin>>choice; switch(choice) { case 1: inputpatient(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue......."; getch(); break; case 2: q->searchpatient(p); getch(); break; case 3: q->outputlist(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue........"; getch(); break; case 4: q->deletepatient(); break; } } } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void kidney() { int choice=0; patient p; queue *q; while(choice!=5) { clrscr(); gotoxy(25,3); cout<<"WELCOME TO KIDNEY DEPARTMENT."; cout<<"\n1. Add patient."; cout<<"\n2. Search patient."; cout<<"\n3. List Queue."; cout<<"\n4. Delete patient."; cout<<"\n5. Exit department."; cin>>choice; switch(choice) { case 1: inputpatient(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue........"; getch(); break; case 2: q->searchpatient(p); getch(); break; case 3: q->outputlist(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue........"; getch(); break; case 4: q->deletepatient(); break; } } getch(); } ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void skin() { int choice=0; patient p; queue *q; while(choice!=5) { clrscr(); gotoxy(25,3); cout<<"WELCOME TO SKIN DEPARTMENT."; cout<<"\n1. Add patient."; cout<<"\n2. Search patient."; cout<<"\n3. List Queue."; cout<<"\n4. Delete patient."; cout<<"\n5. Exit department."; cin>>choice; switch(choice) { case 1: inputpatient(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue......."; getch(); break; case 2: q->searchpatient(p); getch(); break; case 3: q->outputlist(); cout<<"\nPress any key to continue........"; getch(); break; case 4: q->deletepatient(); break; } } getch(); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// void main() { textbackground(YELLOW); textcolor(BLACK); welcome_screen(); int a=0; while(a!=4) { clrscr(); cout<<"\n1. Heart Department."; cout<<"\n2. Kidney Department."; cout<<"\n3. Skin Department."; cout<<"\n4. Exit."; switch(a) { case 1: heart(); break; case 2: kidney(); break; case 3: skin(); break; } cin>>a; } getch(); }