fnReplaceString() { char acInpString[MAX_LENGTH],acOrig[MAX_LENGTH],acReplace[MAX_LENGTH]; char *pcInpStringPtr = acInpString; char *pcOrigPtr = acOrig; char *pcReplacePtr = acReplace; char *pPos; int iRes = 0; int iCount = 0; fflush(stdin); system("clear"); /* gets the input string from user */ GET_STRING(acInpString); printf("\n Enter substring to be replaced\n"); gets(acOrig); printf("\n Enter Substring to be placed \n"); gets(acReplace); /* check if substring to be replaced is present in entered string by user */ if(!(pPos=strstr(acInpString,acOrig))) { printf("\n SUBSTRING TO BE REPLACED NOT PRESENT IN GIVEN STRING \n"); } else { char acTemp[MAX_LENGTH]; strncpy(acTemp,pcInpStringPtr,pPos-pcInpStringPtr); sprintf(acTemp+(pPos-pcInpStringPtr), "%s%s", pcReplacePtr, pPos+strlen(pcOrigPtr)); puts(acTemp); } }