Format Specifiers in C Program
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Format Specifiers in C Program
- Operators are used in printf () function for the data that is referred by any object and any variable is called as Format specifiers.
- When a value is stored in a particular variable then you cannot print the value stored in the variable straight forwardly without using the format specifiers.
Difference Between %d and %i Format Specifier in C Program:
- %d : %d integer format specifier
- %i : %i signed integer short unsigned short int long
Sample Code
#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
int a=6734;
printf("value of \"a\" using %%d is= %d\n",a);
printf("value of \"a\" using %%i is= %i\n",a);
return 0;
}
Output
value of "a" using %d is= 6734
value of "a" using %i is= 6734