C Program to Sort N Names in Alphabetical Order

Write a C program to sort N names in alphabetical order.

In the following C program user would be asked to enter a set of N names and the program would sort and display them in ascending alphabetical order.Learn How To Sort Names in Alphabetical Order in C Programming Language. The program is successfully compiled and tested

C Programming Code

 #include <stdio.h>

  #include <string.h>

  void main()

  {

      char name[10][8], tname[10][8], temp[8];

      int i, j, n;

      printf(“Enter the value of n \n”);

      scanf(“%d”, &n);

      printf(“Enter %d names n”, \n);

      for (i = 0; i < n; i++)

      {

          scanf(“%s”, name[i]);

          strcpy(tname[i], name[i]);

      }

      for (i = 0; i < n – 1 ; i++)

      {

          for (j = i + 1; j < n; j++)

          {

              if (strcmp(name[i], name[j]) > 0)

              {

                  strcpy(temp, name[i]);

                  strcpy(name[i], name[j]);

                  strcpy(name[j], temp);

              }

          }

      }

      printf(“\n—————————————-\n”);

      printf(“Input NamestSorted names\n”);

      printf(“——————————————\n”);

      for (i = 0; i < n; i++)

      {

          printf(“%s\t\t%s\n”, tname[i], name[i]);

      }

      printf(“——————————————\n”);

  }