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The document contains two C programs for encryption and decryption using the Rail Fence and Caesar ciphers. The Rail Fence cipher program encrypts and decrypts text based on a specified key using a zigzag pattern, while the Caesar cipher program shifts characters in the text by a key value. Both programs prompt the user for input and display the encrypted and decrypted messages.

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Neha

The document contains two C programs for encryption and decryption using the Rail Fence and Caesar ciphers. The Rail Fence cipher program encrypts and decrypts text based on a specified key using a zigzag pattern, while the Caesar cipher program shifts characters in the text by a key value. Both programs prompt the user for input and display the encrypted and decrypted messages.

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Lab 2: Rail Fence Cipher

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
void encryptRailFence(char *text, int key) {
int len = strlen(text);
char rail[key][len];
int i, j, dir_down = 0, row = 0, col = 0;

for (i = 0; i < key; i++)


for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
rail[i][j] = '\n';

for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {


if (row == 0 || row == key - 1)
dir_down = !dir_down;

rail[row][col++] = text[i];
row += dir_down ? 1 : -1;
}
printf("Encrypted text: ");
for (i = 0; i < key; i++)
for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
if (rail[i][j] != '\n')
printf("%c", rail[i][j]);
printf("\n");
}
void decryptRailFence(char *cipher, int key) {
int len = strlen(cipher);
char rail[key][len];
int i, j, dir_down = 0, row = 0, col = 0;
for (i = 0; i < key; i++)
for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
rail[i][j] = '\n';

for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {


if (row == 0 || row == key - 1)
dir_down = !dir_down;

rail[row][col++] = '*';
row += dir_down ? 1 : -1;
}
int index = 0;
for (i = 0; i < key; i++)
for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
if (rail[i][j] == '*' && index < len)
rail[i][j] = cipher[index++];

row = 0, col = 0;
dir_down = 0;
printf("Decrypted Text: ");
for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
if (row == 0 || row == key - 1)
dir_down = !dir_down;

printf("%c", rail[row][col++]);
row += dir_down ? 1 : -1;
}
printf("\n");
}
int main() {
char text[100], cipher[100];
int key;

printf("Enter text to encrypt: ");


scanf("%s", text);
printf("Enter a key: ");
scanf("%d", &key);

encryptRailFence(text, key);

printf("Enter text to decrypt: ");


scanf("%s", cipher);
printf("Enter key: ");
scanf("%d", &key);
decryptRailFence(cipher, key);
return 0;
}
Lab 1: Caesar Cipher
#include <stdio.h>
#include <ctype.h>

void encrypt(char text[], int key) {


char ch;
for (int i = 0; text[i] != '\0'; ++i) {
ch = text[i];

if (isalnum(ch)) {
// Encrypt lowercase letters
if (islower(ch)) {
ch = (ch - 'a' + key) % 26 + 'a';
}
// Encrypt uppercase letters
else if (isupper(ch)) {
ch = (ch - 'A' + key) % 26 + 'A';
}
// Encrypt digits
else if (isdigit(ch)) {
ch = (ch - '0' + key) % 10 + '0';
}
} else {
printf("Invalid message\n");
return;
}
text[i] = ch; // Store encrypted character back in the string
}
printf("Encrypted message: %s\n", text);
}
void decrypt(char text[], int key) {
char ch;
for (int i = 0; text[i] != '\0'; ++i) {
ch = text[i];

if (isalnum(ch)) {
// Decrypt lowercase letters
if (islower(ch)) {
ch = (ch - 'a' - key + 26) % 26 + 'a';
}
// Decrypt uppercase letters
else if (isupper(ch)) {
ch = (ch - 'A' - key + 26) % 26 + 'A';
}
// Decrypt digits
else if (isdigit(ch)) {
ch = (ch - '0' - key + 10) % 10 + '0';
}
} else {
printf("Invalid message\n");
return;
}
text[i] = ch; // Store decrypted character back in the string
}
printf("Decrypted message: %s\n", text);
}
int main() {
char text[500];
int key;

printf("Enter a message to encrypt: ");


scanf("%s", text);
printf("Enter the key: ");
scanf("%d", &key);

// Encrypt the message


encrypt(text, key);

printf("Enter a message to decrypt: ");


scanf("%s", text);
printf("Enter the key: ");
scanf("%d", &key);

// Decrypt the message


decrypt(text, key);

return 0;
}

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