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Pointer in C ???

+1 vote
asked Aug 2, 2019 by #question
Assuming all header files are included what is the output?

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main()
{
char *a="Hello";

printf("%s\n",a);
}

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why the output of above lines is Hello??????????????

1 Answer

0 votes
answered Aug 4, 2019 by Swetha Vedhagiri (280 points)
actually you are not pointing the pointer to the address and also the pointer cannot be pointed to the constant it can only be pointed to the variable.

char *a, str[]="Hello";

a=&str;
commented Aug 8, 2019 by Loki (1,600 points)
The code given by him works just fine for me displays only hello
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