i'm not sure if i understand your question. of course after it's sorted there won't be any swaps needed. the part that i left out of the code is where i fill the array with random numbers (sorry)....

i'm trying to keep track of how many comparisons and swaps my sorting algorithms are making. i know it's probably a variable referencing problem, but i can't seem to get it to work right. it's fine...

i'm trying to create a chained hash table using a linked list header file, but there's a problem with my insert function. here's the relevant portion. the error comes in the part that is in red....