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| author | Levi Bostian <levi.bostian@banno.com> | 2013-09-19 17:10:53 -0500 | 
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| committer | Levi Bostian <levi.bostian@banno.com> | 2013-09-19 17:10:53 -0500 | 
| commit | f28d33fb187bc834e6e2956117039f9abe3b6d9b (patch) | |
| tree | 4298749c4ff7cba59590877e6f230efe853c5478 | |
| parent | de5a359faadffadbff1ccb19ad584ffb1c906796 (diff) | |
Edit wording on in c changes.
| -rw-r--r-- | c.html.markdown | 53 | 
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/c.html.markdown b/c.html.markdown index fd0b7964..89bfbe6d 100644 --- a/c.html.markdown +++ b/c.html.markdown @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Multi-line comments look like this. They work in C89 as well.  //print formatting:  "%d"    // integer -"%3d"   // minimum length of 3 digits for integer (right justifies text) +"%3d"   // integer with minimum of length 3 digits (right justifies text)  "%s"    // string  "%f"    // float  "%ld"   // long @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Multi-line comments look like this. They work in C89 as well.  "%o"    // octal  "%%"    // prints %  -// Constants: use #define keyword, no semicolon at end.  +// Constants: #define <keyword> (no semicolon at end)   #define DAYS_IN_YEAR = 365  //enumeration constants are also ways to declare constants.  @@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ enum days {SUN = 1, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT};  #include <stdlib.h>  #include <stdio.h>  #include <string.h> -#include <ctype.h>  // (File names between <angle brackets> are headers from the C standard library.)  // For your own headers, use double quotes instead of angle brackets: @@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ int main() {      unsigned int ux_int;      unsigned long long ux_long_long; -    // chars inside single quotes '*' are integers in your character set.  +    // chars inside single quotes are integers in machine's character set.       '0' //==> 48 on the ASCII character set.       'A' //==> 65 on the ASCII character set.  @@ -226,20 +225,14 @@ int main() {      0 || 1; // => 1 (Logical or)      0 || 0; // => 0 -    //Conditional expression ( ?: ) +    //Conditional expression ( ? : )      int a, b, z; -    z = (a > b) ? a : b; // z = max(a, b); +    z = (a > b) ? a : b; // "if a > b return a, else return b."       //Increment and decrement operators: -    int j = 0; -    char s[]; -    int w = 0; -    j++; //difference between postfix and prefix explained below -    ++j; //  in string example.  -    j--; -    --j;      s[j++]; //returns value of j to s THEN increments value of j.       s[++j]; //increments value of j THEN returns value of j to s.  +    // same with j-- and --j      // Bitwise operators!      ~0x0F; // => 0xF0 (bitwise negation, "1's complement") @@ -267,12 +260,6 @@ int main() {        printf("I print\n");      } -    // Notes: -    // Loops MUST always have a body. If no body is needed, do this: -    for (i = 0; i <= 5; i++) { -        ; // use semicolon to act as the body (null statement) -    } -      // While loops exist      int ii = 0;      while (ii < 10) { //ANY value not zero is true.  @@ -297,6 +284,12 @@ int main() {      printf("\n"); +    // *****NOTES*****: +    // Loops MUST always have a body. If no body is needed, do: +    for (i = 0; i <= 5; i++) { +        ; // use semicolon to act as the body (null statement) +    } +      // branching with multiple choices: switch()      switch (some_integral_expression) {      case 0: // labels need to be integral *constant* epxressions @@ -448,18 +441,20 @@ int add_two_ints(int x1, int x2)      return x1 + x2; // Use return to return a value  } -// Must declare a 'funtion prototype' before main() when creating functions -// in file.  +// Must declare a 'funtion prototype' when creating functions before main()  void getInt(char c); // function prototype -int main() { +int main() {         // main function      return 0;  }  void getInt(char w) { //parameter name does not need to match function prototype      ;  } -//if function takes no parameters, do: int getInt(void); for function prototype -//  and for the function declaration: int getInt(void) {} -//  this is to keep compatibility with older versions of C.  + +//if function takes no parameters, do:  +int getInt(void); for function prototype +//  and for the function declaration:  +int getInt(void) {} +//  (this is to keep compatibility with older versions of C).   /*  Functions are call by value. So when a function is called, the arguments passed @@ -485,11 +480,13 @@ void str_reverse(char *str_in)      }  } +/////////////////////////////////////  // Built in functions: +/////////////////////////////////////  // from stdio.h: -int c = getchar(); //reads character from input. If input = hi, only h is read. -// getchar() can be stored into int or char. I am using int because  -//   char is not large enough to store EOF used below.  +// getchar() +int c = getchar(); //reads character from input.  +// If input = hi, 'h' is returned then next call, 'i' returned.   while ((c = getchar()) != EOF) { // EOF constant "end of file".                                    //   Linux: CTRL+D, Windows: CTRL+X      // must have () around getchar() as != is run before =.   | 
