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Solved Problem - Make String Palindrome

Explore how to determine the least number of character changes required to convert any string into a palindrome. This lesson walks through a step-by-step approach using two-pointer iteration, providing a clear understanding of string manipulation and palindrome properties to help you solve similar challenges efficiently.

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Problem statement

Given a string, SS, of length $$ consisting of lowercase characters, in one action, you have to change any character to any other character.

Find the minimum number of actions required so that the resulting string is a palindrome.

Input format

The single line of input contains the string SS ...