C Programming - Declarations and Initializations - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Declarations and Initializations - Point Out Errors (Q.No. 3)
3.
Point out the error in the following program.
#include<stdio.h>
struct emp
{
char name[20];
int age;
};
int main()
{
emp int xx;
int a;
printf("%d\n", &a);
return 0;
}
Answer: Option
Explanation:
There is an error in the line emp int xx;
To overcome this error, remove the int and add the struct at the begining of emp int xx;
#include<stdio.h>
struct emp
{
char name[20];
int age;
};
int main()
{
struct emp xx;
int a;
printf("%d\n", &a);
return 0;
}
Discussion:
30 comments Page 2 of 3.
K.R.Shivraj said:
9 years ago
Yes, we can use & in printf statement refer tutorials point for your better clearance.
Ravi said:
1 decade ago
Here & in printf is absolutely correct as it is going to print the address of a.
Sesi Praveen said:
10 years ago
a is not defined. How can it print the value of a? It is an error, somebody reply.
Mithilesh Upadhyay said:
1 decade ago
I think the address operator '&' should not be in the Printf() statement.
Vaibhav said:
7 years ago
How can I identify?
That,
emp int xx; is an error can anyone help me?
That,
emp int xx; is an error can anyone help me?
Kausar Barkat said:
1 decade ago
What about the & sign in printf statement? Isn't that an error?
Ashu said:
1 decade ago
& operator we can not used in printf it should be in scanf.
Kajal said:
6 years ago
As per my knowledge, We can't use & in printf statement.
(3)
Rohit said:
1 decade ago
In case of printf statmnt.
Can we write ampersand sign not?
Can we write ampersand sign not?
Jaiyant Prasad said:
8 years ago
We can't use & in print.
So option A is also correct.
So option A is also correct.
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