Input a name and print the initial along with title in C
String Methods - Question 5
In this question, we will see how to input a name and print the initial first and then the title in C programming. To know more about string methods click on the string methods lesson.
Q5) Write a program in C to input a name and print the initial first and then the title.
Example: Input -> MOHIT KUMAR AGARWAL Output -> M.K. AGARWAL
Program
#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <string.h>
int main()
{
char s[50];
int i,lsp;
printf("Enter a name\n");
gets(s);
// Finding the last space position
for(i=strlen(s)-1; i>=0; i--)
{
if(s[i]==' ')
{
lsp=i;
break;
}
}
printf("The initials of the name is\n");
for(i=0; i<lsp; i++)
{
if(i==0 && s[i]!=' ')
{
printf("%c.",s[i]);
}
else if(s[i]==' ' && s[i+1]!=' ')
{
printf("%c.",s[i+1]);
}
}
// Printing the title
for(i=lsp; i<strlen(s); i++)
{
printf("%c",s[i]);
}
return 0;
}Output
Enter a name Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi The initials and the title is M.K. Gandhi
