#include #include #include static int cmpstringp(const void *p1, const void *p2) { /* The actual arguments to this function are "pointers to pointers to char", but strcmp(3) arguments are "pointers to char", hence the following cast plus dereference */ return strcmp(* (char * const *) p1, * (char * const *) p2); } int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int j; if (argc < 2) { fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s ...\n", argv[0]); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } qsort(&argv[1], argc - 1, sizeof(char *), cmpstringp); for (j = 0; j < argc; j++) puts(argv[j]); exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); }