/*
    In this example we demonstrate a function that returns a string
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <conio.h>
#include <string.h>

/*
    Function prototype
*/
char *str_max( char *, char * );

void main()
{
    char *small = "A small string !\0";
    char *big = "A big string !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\0";
    printf("%s",str_max( small, big ));
    getch();
}

/*
    Function str_max returns the string with the bigger length
*/
char *str_max( char *s1, char *s2 )
{
    if ( strlen( s1 ) > strlen( s2 ) ) return s1;
    return s2;
}

© 2004 Jim Valavanis