hmm.....saw it....thanks :)  very tricky !!

On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:55 PM, T3rminal <[email protected]> wrote:

> @nicks
> K&R says
> "A warning: printf uses its first argument to decide how many
> arguments follow and what their type are. It will get confused and you
> will get wrong answer. if there are not enough arguments or if they
> are the wrong types."
> I think that is the reason for unpredictable output.
> On Jun 5, 9:08 am, nicks <[email protected]> wrote:
> > read how the floating numbers are stored in memory it will help....
> >
> > i understood the most except this ---
> >
> >      float p=4.5;
> >     printf("\n%f,%d",p,p);
> >
> > *output -
> > *4.500000,0
> >
> > and if we use
> >  printf("\n%d,%f",p,p);
> >
> > *output -
> > *0,0.00000
> >
> > i want to know why just changing the order of %d and %f is changing the
> > output..........plz help !!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Anika Jain <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > read ch1 in understanding pointers in c by kanetkar.. it says tht if u
> use
> > > %d format specifier to print a float an unknown value will come.. and
> if use
> > > %f to print an integer then also unknown value will come.. so u r not
> > > supposed to switch format specifiers like this
> >
> > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Rohit Sindhu <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> Your format specifiers in the printf statements are not right.
> > >> Also integers and floats are stored differently internally. Also, you
> have
> > >> to explicitly cast float into int as automatic conversion is not
> applicable
> > >> here in printf.
> >
> > >> I hope this code helps your cause ,
> >
> > >> #include<stdio.h>
> >
> > >> int main()
> > >> {
> > >>     float a[]={13.24,1.5,1.5,5.4,3.5};
> > >>     float *j;
> > >>     j=a;
> > >>     j=j+4;
> > >>     printf("\n%p,%f,%f",j,*j,a[4]);
> >
> > >>     float p=3.5;
> > >>     printf("\n%f,%d",p,(int)p);
> >
> > >>     p=4.5;
> > >>     printf("\n%d,%f",(int)p,p);
> >
> > >> }
> >
> > >> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 2:21 PM, himanshi narang <
> > >> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >>> #include<stdio.h>
> >
> > >>> int main()
> > >>> {
> > >>>     float a[]={13.24,1.5,1.5,5.4,3.5};
> > >>>     float *j;
> > >>>     j=a;
> > >>>     j=j+4;
> > >>>     printf("\n%d,%d,%d",j,*j,a[4]);
> >
> > >>>     float p=3.5;
> > >>>     printf("\n%f,%d",p,p);
> >
> > >>>     p=4.5;
> > >>>     printf("\n%d,%f",p,p);
> >
> > >>> }
> >
> > >>> output----
> > >>> -1080027596,0,1074528256
> > >>> 3.500000,0
> > >>> 0,0.000000
> >
> > >>> plzz explain y i m getting dis output......
> >
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