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Introduction to characters in C
Character Constant:
Character constant is a single characters enclosed within the pair of single quotes (‘). It can contain alphabet, digit, special character and space.
Example
‘A’ , ‘5’ , ‘$’ etc.
Character Variable
Character variable is a variable of char data type.
Example : char gender;
Character Variable Initialization:
Character variable can be initialized just like variables of other data types.
Example: char gender=’F’;
Program for reading and displaying character variable. |
#include<stdio.h> int main() { char n; printf(“\nEnter a character=”); scanf(“%c”,&n); printf(“\ncharacter=%c”,n); return(0); } |
Output |
Enter a character=k character=k |
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