#include #include char s[20]; char first[20]; char last[20];

void split(char *p, char *fi, char *la); int main(void) { printf("ENTER a string with * in the middle "); gets(s);

split(s, first, last);

//compare first and last : strcmp(first, last)

return 0; }

void split(char *p, char *fi, char *la){ int i=0; while(*p != '*'){ fi[i] = p[i]; i++; } //put the rest of "s" into last ---> *la }