sample c program

 

Sample C program

 

Explanation 
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// 
This is used for single line comment. This portion will not be executed. 

/* */ 
This is used for multiple line comments. This portion will not be executed. 

#include<stdio.h> or #include"stdio.h" 
#-----> preprocessor directive 
stdio.h----> standard input output header file 
If header file included between < > , C linker searches header file in predefined library section. 
If header file included between " " , C linker searches header file in both predefined library section and user defined library section. 

#include<conio.h> or #include"conio.h" 
This is console input output header file. 

void main() 
void--------> This is return type of function means nothing to return. 
main()------> This is main function. The execution of C program starts from here. This is mandatory. Without this program returns error. 

{ } 
Body of the function to be executed. The portion enclosed between {} is said to be block.