Re: Program that makes a list of words.

Hi

On May 13, 9:52 am, Richard Heathfield <r...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> lundslakt...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 said:

> > I asked my Father, and he suggested that I should use microsoft-word
> > to make the whole text one column,
> > and then insert that column in excel and use the sorting
> > function.
>
> Blech!  :-)
>
> > But that wont work for long text(more than 65536 words).
>
> And it's so inelegant, too.
>
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>
>     qsort(WordArray, Treecount, sizeof *WordArray, CompareWords);

pot? kettle? :-)

Even the most rushed semi-efficient implementation would use an insert
sort on a linked list.  I bet even excel doesn't use qsort.  Perhaps a
good one would use a tree?