local mmi, mma = math.min, math.max local n, m = io.read("*n", "*n", "*l") local str = io.read() local a = {} for i = 1, n do a[i] = str:byte(i) end str = io.read() local b = {} for i = 1, m do b[i] = str:byte(i) end local inf = 1000000007 local t = {} for i = 1, n + 1 do t[i] = {} for j = 1, m + 1 do t[i][j] = inf end end t[1][1] = 0 for i = 1, n + 1 do local num_i = a[i] for j = 1, m + 1 do local tij = t[i][j] local num_j = b[j] if j < m + 1 then t[i][j + 1] = mmi(t[i][j + 1], 1 + tij) end if i < n + 1 then t[i + 1][j] = mmi(t[i + 1][j], 1 + tij) end if j < m + 1 and i < n + 1 then local cost = 1 if num_i and num_i == num_j then cost = 0 end t[i + 1][j + 1] = mmi(t[i + 1][j + 1], cost + tij) end end end for i = 1, n + 1 do -- print(table.concat(t[i], " ")) end print(t[n + 1][m + 1])