// main_histo-limits.cpp
// James Eastham
// Version 1.0
// Purpose: The purpose of this program is to read in a set of test names and
// limits. Produce minitab script code which can be used to generate a large
// number of histograms with correct reference limit lines.
// Input: The input to this program will be a CSV file containing all the test
// names and LSL/USL for which histograms will be created.
// The input file is hard coded as limits.csv
// Output: The output will be a text file (histolimits.txt) which can be pasted
// directly into minitab and ran as a script
#include
#include
#include
#include
using namespace std;
// int argc, char *argv[] are only needed for processing command line
// arguments. This program does not use command line arguments, so
// main() would be fine here.
int main()
{
string testname$; // Variable for test name read from CSV
string lsl$; // Varialbe for lower spec limit from CSV
string usl$; // Variable for upper spec limit from CSV
// Input file name is hardcoded below as testnames.txt
ifstream testnames ("limits.csv");
ofstream myfile;
// Output script file is hardcoded below as histoscript.txt
myfile.open ("histolimits.txt");
if (testnames.is_open())
{
while (testnames.good() )
{
getline (testnames,testname$,','); // Read test name from file
getline (testnames,lsl$,','); // Read lsl from file
getline (testnames,usl$); // Read usl from file
// The following cout lines simply print the info read from CSV
// to the screen for debug purposes
cout << testname$;
cout << ',';
cout << lsl$;
cout << ',';
cout << usl$;
cout << endl;
if (testname$.length()>30)
{
cout << "***WARNING LONG TEST NAME, Exceeds 30 Charcaters***\n";
}
// The following 'myfile' lines output text to the output file
// 'histolimits.txt'. This txt file is then used in Minitab as
// a script. The testname$, lsl$, usl$ are used in this Minitab script
// for naming each histogram/plot and reference/limit lines.
// This text file can be pasted directly into Minitab.
myfile << "Histogram '";
myfile << testname$;
myfile << "';\n";
myfile << "Scale 1;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 8;\n";
myfile << "Scale 2;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 8;\n";
myfile << "AxLabel 1;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "AxLabel 2;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 8;\n";
myfile << "NoBold;\n";
myfile << "Table;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "Section 1;\n";
myfile << "NoLegend;\n";
myfile << "Density;\n";
myfile << "Bar 'part_id';\n";
myfile << "Color 3;\n";
myfile << "Distribution 'part_id';\n";
myfile << "Normal;\n";
myfile << "Grid 1;\n";
myfile << "Reference 1 ";
myfile << lsl$;
myfile << ";\n";
myfile << "Type 3;\n";
myfile << "Color 2;\n";
myfile << "Size 1;\n";
myfile << "MODEL 1;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 8;\n";
myfile << "Reference 1 ";
myfile << usl$;
myfile << ";\n";
myfile << "Type 3;\n";
myfile << "Color 114;\n";
myfile << "Size 1;\n";
myfile << "MODEL 1;\n";
myfile << "Title \"TM6PP6924 : ";
// The following two remarks are not needed
//myfile << "Title &\n";
//myfile << "\"";
myfile << testname$;
myfile << "\";\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 12;\n";
myfile << "NoBold;\n";
myfile << "SubTitle;\n";
myfile << "TFont \"Arial Narrow\";\n";
myfile << "PSize 8;\n";
myfile << "StDist;\n";
myfile << "Footnote;\n";
myfile << "FPanel;\n";
myfile << "NoDTitle;\n";
myfile << "NoDSubtitle.\n";
}
testnames.close(); // close the input file
}
else cout << "Unable to open file";
myfile.close(); // close the output file
system("PAUSE");
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
