Update Feb. 11 8:26 P.M

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <fstream>
#include <sstream> //includes string stream



using namespace std;

int main()
{
   string elementIn;
   vector<string> v;

   ifstream file ("input.txt");
   ofstream OF;

   stringstream middleman; //Used to hold stream so that it can be evaluated multiple times by getline
   stringstream middleman2; //can't clear middleman within loop

   OF.open("output.txt");



    cout << "Only input allowed is card number followed by suit." << endl;
    cout << "For example : Nine of Spades is: 9S. This is the only form allowed." << endl;
    cout << "Also, there must be an input of 13 cards, no more or less." << endl;
    cout << " " << endl;

    OF << "Only input allowed is card number followed by suit." << endl;
    OF << "For example : Nine of Spades is: 9S. This is the only form allowed." << endl;
    OF << "Also, there must be an input of 13 cards, no more or less." << endl;
    OF << " " << endl;

    OF.close();

    int s=0, c=0, h=0, d=0, points=0;

        cout<< s << " " << c << " "<< h << " "<< d << endl;


    if(file.is_open())
    {
       //file.eof() returns true if at end of file
      //getLine automatically stops when at end of file

    /* By default getline(x, y) will take the entire line that is in the file x and transfer
     * it to y. By adding the third parameter it overrides the function and counts spaces as
     * newlines. */

        while(!file.eof())
        {
            while(getline(file,elementIn))
            {
                   middleman<< elementIn;

                   while(getline(middleman, elementIn, ' '))
                   {
                       middleman2 << elementIn;
                       while(getline(middleman2, elementIn, ','))
                       {
                           cout<< elementIn<<endl;
                           v.push_back(elementIn);
                       }
                       middleman.clear();
                       middleman2.clear();
                   }
            }
        }//ends while saga

    }//belongs to initial if
    else
    {
        cout << "File not found" << endl; //shoddy try catch
    }


//From here on, the input is done. It is time to error check and allocate points if had is good.



        for(int i=0; i<v.size(); i++)
           {
            int count =0;
            if(v.at(i).at(0)=='1'&& v.at(i).at(1)=='0')
                count++;
            if(v.at(i).at(count+1) == 'C')
                   c++;
            else if(v.at(i).at(count+1) == 'S')
                   s++;
            else if(v.at(i).at(count+1) == 'H')
                   h++;
            else if(v.at(i).at(count+1)== 'D')
                   d++;
            else
            cout<< "Bad format" << endl;

            cout<< v.at(i) << endl;

           }




        if(h==0)
            points+=3;
        else if(d==0)
            points+=3;
        else if(s==0)
            points+=3;
        else if(c==0)
            points+=3;
        else
            ;

        if(h==0)
             points+=2;
        else if(d==0)
             points+=2;
        else if(s==0)
             points+=2;
        else if(c==0)
             points+=2;
             else
               ;







        cout<< "S " << s << " C " << c << " H "<< h << " D "<< d << endl;
        cout << "Points: " << points << endl;

return 0;

}