By: Editorial Staff | Last Updated: | In: C Programming Tutorial
In this tutorial, we will describe the Insertion Sort program in c programming language. Insertion Sort works in the way we sort the playing cards in our hands. The Insertion Sort algorithm is used to re-arrange the elements of an array in ascending order.
Copy the below c program and execute it with the help of c compiler.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 | #include <stdio.h> #include <math.h> void insertionSort(int arr[], int n) { int i, key, j; for (i = 1; i < n; i++) { key = arr[i]; j = i-1; while (j >= 0 && arr[j] > key) { arr[j+1] = arr[j]; j = j-1; } arr[j+1] = key; } } // A utility function to print an array of size n void printArray(int arr[], int n) { int i; for (i=0; i < n; i++) printf("%d ", arr[i]); printf("\n"); } /* Driver program to test insertion sort */ int main() { int arr[] = {20, 31, 43, 5, 6}; int n = sizeof(arr)/sizeof(arr[0]); insertionSort(arr, n); printArray(arr, n); return 0; } |
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