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#include <stdio.

h>
#include <string.h>
#include <ctype.h>

#define ALPHABET_SIZE 26

int is_valid_key(const char *key) {


if (strlen(key) != ALPHABET_SIZE) {
return 0; // Key must be 26 characters long
}

int char_count[ALPHABET_SIZE] = {0}; // Initialize character count array

for (size_t i = 0; i < ALPHABET_SIZE; i++) {


if (!isalpha(key[i])) {
return 0; // Key must contain only alphabetic characters
}

int index = toupper(key[i]) - 'A';


if (char_count[index] > 0) {
return 0; // Key must not have repeated characters
}

char_count[index]++;
}

return 1; // Key is valid


}

char* create_substitution_key(const char *key) {


char *substitution_key = (char*)malloc(ALPHABET_SIZE + 1);
if (!substitution_key) {
perror("Memory allocation error");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}

strcpy(substitution_key, key);
return substitution_key;
}

void encrypt_message(const char *message, const char *substitution_key) {


for (size_t i = 0; message[i] != '\0'; i++) {
if (isalpha(message[i])) {
if (isupper(message[i])) {
putchar(substitution_key[message[i] - 'A']);
} else {
putchar(tolower(substitution_key[message[i] - 'a']));
}
} else {
putchar(message[i]);
}
}
printf("\n");
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {


if (argc != 2) {
printf("Usage: %s substitution_key\n", argv[0]);
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}

char *key = argv[1];


if (!is_valid_key(key)) {
printf("Invalid key. Please ensure it's 26 characters long, contains only
alphabetic characters, and has no repeated characters.\n");
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}

char message[1000]; // Adjust the size as needed


printf("Enter the message to encrypt: ");
scanf(" %[^\n]", message);

char *substitution_key = create_substitution_key(key);


encrypt_message(message, substitution_key);

free(substitution_key);
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}

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