SOURCE CODE

class sortingstr
{
static String arr[]={"java","is","a","programming","language"};
public static void main(String a[])
{
int i=0,j=0;
String t=" ";
for(j=0;j<5;j++)
for(i=j+1;i<5;i++)
if((arr[i].compareTo(arr[j]))<0)
{
t=arr[j];
arr[j]=arr[i];
arr[i]=t;
}
System.out.println("strings are stored");
for(int k=0;k<5;k++)
System.out.println(arr[k]);
}
}

SAMPLE OUTPUT:

C:\jdk1.5.0\bin>javac sortingstr.java

C:\jdk1.5.0\bin>sortingstr.java

C:\jdk1.5.0\bin>java sortingstr
strings are stored
a
is
java
language
programming