From 5ce5f671bc1aca1cec94cd5f6b32f52ab71701c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: satcasm <satyamsingh200151@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 18:40:17 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] added jump search in c++

---
 SEARCHING/c or cpp/jump-search.cpp | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 SEARCHING/c or cpp/jump-search.cpp

diff --git a/SEARCHING/c or cpp/jump-search.cpp b/SEARCHING/c or cpp/jump-search.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cc452ce3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SEARCHING/c or cpp/jump-search.cpp	
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#include <iostream>
+#include <cmath>
+using namespace std;
+
+int jumpSearch(int arr[], int n, int key)
+{
+    int start = 0;
+    int end = sqrt(n);          //the square root of array length
+    while (arr[end] <= key && end < n)
+    {
+        start = end;            //if it is not correct block then shift block
+        end += sqrt(n);
+        if (end > n - 1)
+            end = n;            //if right exceeds then bound the range
+    }
+    for (int pos = start; pos < end; pos++)
+    { //perform linear search 
+        if (arr[pos] == key)
+            return pos;         //the correct position of the key
+    }
+    return -1;                  // if element is not found
+}
+
+int main()
+{
+    int n, key, loct;
+    cout << "Enter the length of arr:\n";
+    cin >> n;
+    int arr[n];
+    cout << "Enter the elements of arr:\n";
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
+        cin >> arr[i]; // Taking input
+    cout << "Enter search key: ";
+    cin >> key;
+    if ((loct = jumpSearch(arr, n, key)) != -1)             //Calling of jumpSearch function and getting a location back
+        cout << "Element found at location: " << loct << endl;
+    else
+        cout << "Element does not exist in the array." << endl;
+}
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