#include <iostream> 
#include <fstream> 
using namespace std; 
int main() { 
  ofstream inch; //output file stream 
  inch.open("c:/mycpp/inches.txt"); //associates the name inch with a file 
  if (inch.fail()) //maybe the location doesn't exist, or it is full, or protected 
    cout<<"File error\n"; //cout is used to notify user of error 
  else { //create table by writing to inch 
    inch<<"INCHES\tCM\n"; //print heading 
    for(int inches=1; inches<20; inches++) 
      inch<<inches<<"\t"<<inches*2.54<<"\n"; 
    cout<<"File created\n"; //cout is used to inform user 
    inch.close(); //close anything you open!
  } //create table 
  system("pause");
  return 0;
} //main