// FILE: StringOp.cpp
// ILLUSTRATES STRING OPERATIONS

#include <iostream.h>
#include "apstring.h"

int main ()
{
   // Local declarations
   apstring first_name, last_name;		// inputs - first and last names
   apstring whole_name;			// output - whole name
   apstring greeting = "Hello ";		// output - a greeting string

   // Read first and last names.
   cout << "Enter your first name: ";
   cin >> first_name;
   cout << "Enter your last name: ";
   cin >> last_name;

   // Join names in whole name
   whole_name = first_name + " " + last_name;

   // Display results
   cout << greeting << whole_name << '!' << endl;
   cout << "You have " << (whole_name.length () - 1) <<
			 " letters in your name." << endl;

   // Display initials  cout << "Your initials are " << (first_name.[0]) <<			 (last_name.[0]) << endl;

   return 0;
}