// define for the load_skills switch
#define LOAD_SKILL  0

/* local functions */

static void load_skills(struct char_data *ch, const char *line, int mode);//(FILE *fl, struct char_data *ch);




under load_char:


        /* Character initializations. Necessary to keep some things straight. */
        ch->affected = NULL;
        for (i = 1; i <= SK_ARRAY_MAX; i++) {
            SET_SKILL(ch, i, 0);
        }





case 'S':
                    if (!strcmp(tag, "Sex ")) GET_SEX(ch) = atoi(line);
                    else if (!strcmp(tag, "ScrW")) GET_SCREEN_WIDTH(ch) = atoi(line);
                    else if (!strcmp(tag, "Skil"))load_skills(ch, line, LOAD_SKILL);







static void load_skills (struct char_data *ch, const char *line, int mode) {//(FILE *fl, struct char_data *ch) {
    int num = 0, num2 = 0, i;

    sscanf(line, "%d/%d", &num, &num2);
    sscanf(line, "%d/%d", GET_SKILL_RANK(ch, i), GET_SKILL_XP(ch, i))

    switch (mode) {
        case LOAD_SKILL:
        GET_SKILL_RANK(ch, i) = num;
        GET_SKILL_XP(ch, i) = num2;
        break;
    }
    /*
    do {
        get_line(fl, line);
        sscanf(line, "%d %d %d", &num, &num2, &num3);
        if (num != 0)
            SET_SKILL(ch, num, num2, num3);
    } while (num != 0); */
}






here is what is in save_char


    /* Save skills */
    //if (GET_ADMLEVEL(ch) < ADMLVL_IMMORT) {
        for (i = 1; i <= SK_ARRAY_MAX; i++) {
            if (GET_SKILL_RANK(ch, i))
                fprintf(fl, "Skil: %d/%d\n", GET_SKILL_RANK(ch, i), GET_SKILL_XP(ch, i));
        }