// Space Empires BBS Door By Andrew WIlkie

#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#include <string>
#include <cstdlib>

using namespace std;

int main() {
  char choice='\0';//NULL;      // set choice to zero           
 bool finished=false;          

 std::string p;
 std::string n;
 std::string r;
 std::string f;
 std::string y;
 std::string d;
 std::string h;

 p="Play Space Empires";
 n="Space Empire News";
 r="Space Empire Rankings";
 f="Space Empires Hall Of Fame";
 y="y";
 d="n?";
 h="What name shall the galaxy know you by?";

ofstream outfile("player.dat,news.dat,names.dat,ranks.dat,hof.dat,ios::app");//create data files
std::ifstream infile; 

// exit program if unable to create program

 if ( !outfile ) { // overloaded ! operator
   cerr << "File could not be opened" << endl;
 exit( 1 );

 } // end if

int i=0;

 while (finished != true)      // keep program to run till users wishes to exit   
  {

// Start main menu
  

    cout << "Welcome To Space Empires";
    cout << "   By Andrew Wilkie 2005";
    cout << "   \n\n";
    cout << ".1"  << p;   
    cout << ".2"  << n;                
    cout << ".3"  << r; 
    cout << ".4"  << f; 
    cin>>choice;
    cout<<"\n\n";       
 
 switch(choice)
   {
   case '1':cout << p << endl; 
            cout << y << d << endl; // ask user yes/no?
            cin >> y >> d; // get user input
    
   if(choice =='d') // check choice = d then return to main menu
    {   
    cout <<"Welcome To Space Empires";
    cout <<"By Andrew Wilkie 2005";
    cout << "1." << p;  
    cout << "2." << n;
    cout << "3." << r;
    cout << "4." << h; 
    cout <<"\n";      
    cin>>choice;
    cout<<"\n\n";
    }

// Playing Of Space Empire's Begins Here

    else if(choice=='1') {        
    cout << "Hello, You must be new in the galaxy.";
    cout << h << endl;
    cin >> h;
    outfile << h << "names.dat"; // store name into names.dat
    cout << h; 
    cout <<"Use this name yes/no?" << endl;
    cin >> h >> d; // ask user yes or no? 
    }
 
    if(choice =='y') // check choice = y then start game
    {   
    cout << "Well...Here you are. Just another new" << endl;
    cout << "emperor with a hoard of cash, some" << endl;
    cout << "food, and the massive population" << endl;
    cout << "your father left you on these three" << endl;
    cout << "measly planets, what are you waiting for?" << endl;
    cout << "Start buying some weapons! Do what" << endl;
    cout << "nobody in your family has done before!" << endl;
    cout << "CONQUER! DESTROY! YOU can rule" << endl;
    cout << "the universe if you TRY!" << endl;
  
    cout << "Please press enter to continue:" << endl;      

     }
    }   

   }
  }

else if(choice=='1') {        
    cout << "Hello, You must be new in the galaxy.";
    cout << h << endl;
    cin >> h;
    outfile << h << "names.dat"; // store name into names.dat
    cout << h; 
    cout <<"Use this name yes/no?" << endl;
    cin >> h >> d; // ask user yes or no?