need help with reading text file from notepad in mfc

Hello all user in here.. i am very new in here also very new using MFC.. i have assignment to submit this friday.. but still have no idea to read file from notepad using mfc.. my input file is adjecency matrix, need to read this file the i want to draw graph from this input... i manage to call notepad in mfc but now dont know how can i draw graph from this input of adjecency graph... PLSSSS HELP.. i am very appreciate with ur help..

Take a look at the CStdioFile class for reading text files. Doesn't sound like you'd want to be calling Notepad.