// strings

#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <cstdlib>
using namespace std;

int main()
{
	string name = "";
	cout << "Please enter your first name: ";
	cin >> name;
	
	cout << "Your name is " << name << endl;

	cout << "Your first initial is " << name[0] << endl;

	cout << "The length of your name is " << name.length() << endl;

	cout << "The very last letter of your name is " << name[name.length() - 1] << endl;

	if (name < "m")
	{
		cout << "Your name is alphabetically less than m" << endl;
	}
	else
	{
		cout << "Your name is alphabetically greater than (or equal to) m" << endl;
	}

	string greeting = "Goodbye ";

	cout << greeting + name << endl;	// concatenating two strings together

	system("pause");
	return 0;
}// end of main