An asterisk indicates that the data is to be retrieved from the use
but ignored, i.e. it is not stored in the corresponding
argument...hence the third value entered gets stored for b and for c
the output comes to garbage value....
One beautiful application of such type of implementation is in finding
the sum of 2 variables without using + operator..:)
On 6/23/11, Anika Jain <anika.jai...@gmail.com> wrote:
> int main()
> {
> int a,b, c;
> scanf("%d%*d%d",&a,&b,&c);
> printf("%d %d %d",a,b,c);
> }
>
> output: 25 35 garbage
>
> how is it happening??
>
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