C Program to Binary Search

C Program to Binary Search

#include <stdio.h>

#include <stdlib.h>

int main()

{

   int c, first, last, middle, n, search, array[100];

   printf("Enter number of elements\n");

   scanf("%d",&n);

   printf("Enter %d integers\n", n);

   for (c = 0; c < n; c++)

      scanf("%d",&array[c]);

   printf("Enter value to find\n");

   scanf("%d", &search);

   first = 0;

   last = n - 1;

   middle = (first+last)/2;

   while (first <= last) {

      if (array[middle] < search)

         first = middle + 1;

      else if (array[middle] == search) {

         printf("%d found at location %d.\n", search, middle+1);

         break;

      }

      else

         last = middle - 1;

      middle = (first + last)/2;

   }

   if (first > last)

      printf("Not found! %d is not present in the list.\n", search);

   return 0;

}

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