qsort()方法作用于字符串数组的范例

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#define MAX_REMIND 50
#define MSG_LEN 60


int read_line(char str[], int n);
int compare_parts(const void *p, const void *q);

int main(void)
{    
    char *reminders[MAX_REMIND];
    char msg_str[MSG_LEN+1];    
    int num = 0, i;
        
    for (;;) {
        printf("Enter word: ");
        if (read_line(msg_str, MSG_LEN) == '\0')
            break;
        
        reminders[num] = malloc(strlen(msg_str));
        if (reminders[num] == NULL) {
            printf("-- No space left --\n");
            break;
        }
        
        strcpy(reminders[num], msg_str);        
        num++;
    }
    puts("");
    qsort(reminders, num, sizeof(reminders[MSG_LEN]), compare_parts);    /* Si deve scritto sizeof(reminders[MSG_LEN]) */

    printf("In sorted order: ");
    for (i = 0; i <num; i++)
        printf("%s ", reminders[i]);

    puts("");

    
    return 0;
}

int read_line(char str[], int n)
{
    int ch, i = 0;
    
    while ((ch = getchar()) != '\n')
        if (i < n)
            str[i++] = ch;
            
    str[i] = '\0';
    return i;
}    

int compare_parts(const void *p, const void *q)
{
    return strcmp(*(char **) p, *(char **) q);    /* Si deve fare il doppio *,poi fa singolo *, per il 字符串数组*/
}