THE C DECLARATIONS AND CHARACTER SETS --Find more at Programming
THE C DECLARATIONS
- To learn the C language is very easy. Instead of directly to learn C program we want to know the basic of alphabets, symbols, numbers that are used in the C program they are called character set and delimiters.
- To use this character set and delimiter we are constructing the constant, variables and keywords.
- From this constant, variable and keywords we are forming the instructions.
- To combine these instructions we are writing the C language.
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THE C CHARACTER SET
- The character that are used to form the words, numbers and expressions. The character are classified as follows
1) Letters
2) Digits
3) White space
4) special characters
- Letters:
All alphabets are used.
Capital letters: A, B……Y,Z .
Small letters: a, b,…. y, z.
- Digits:
All decimal digits 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 are used.
- White space:
- B lank space
- New line
- Horizontal table
- Vertical table
- From line
- Special characters:
Symbols Names
, comma
& Ampersand
. Period or dot
; Semicolon
: Colon
+ Plus
- Minus
* Asterisk
^ Caret
‘ Apostrophe
“ Quotation mark
! Exclamation mark
< Less than
> Greater than
() Parenthesis left/ right
[] Bracket left /right
{} Braces left /right
| Vertical bar
/ Slash
\ Back slash
% Percent
# Number sign or Hash
= Equal to
@ At the rate
$ Dollar
_ Underscore
~ Tilde
? Question Mark

