C Language Format Specifier

The Format specifier is a string used in the formatted input and output functions. Some examples are %c, %d, %f, etc. Format specifiers define the type of data to be … Read more

printf() and scanf() in C

The printf() and scanf() functions are used for input and output in C language. Both functions are inbuilt library functions. printf() is used to display the output and scanf() is … Read more

C Identifiers

An identifier is a collection of characters which acts as the name of variable, function, array, pointer, structure, etc… Keywords are used along with identifiers to define them. Keywords explain … Read more

Comments in C Language

Comments in C language are used to provide information about lines of code. Comments are not executed as part of the program. It is widely used for documenting code. Generally Comments are … Read more

Keywords in C

A keyword is a reserved word. Keywords are words that have special meaning to the C compiler. There are 32 reserved words (keywords) in the C language. Keywords are predefined, reserved words used … Read more

Variables in C Language

A variable is a name of the memory location. It is used to store data. C variable might be belonging to any of the data type like int, float, char etc. Variables … Read more

Data Types in C Language

A data type specifies the type of data that a variable can store for example integer, floating, character, etc. Each variable in C has an associated data type. It determines … Read more

History of C Language

A brief history of the C language. It was developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at bell laboratories of AT&T (American Telephone & Telegraph), located in the U.S.A. Dennis Ritchie is known … Read more