Table of Contents

1. Basics of Computer

2. C Language

3. Getting Started with C

4. Working C Program

5. Operators

6. The Decision Control Structure

7. The Case Control Structure

8. The Loop Control Structure

9. Arrays

10. Functions

11. Structures

12. Pointers

13. Scope Rules: Who Knows About What

14. # define, # include

15. File Management

16. Library functions

 1. Basics of the Computer

Computer:

Hardware:

Software:

Operating System:

Language Processor:

Assembly:

Interpreter:

Compiler:

Application Software:

System Development Life Cycle

 System Requirement
Analysis
Design
Design

Code, System Test.

Maintenance,

Algorithm

Flow Chart
Shape Meaning
 2. C Language

What is C-

Historical Development of C-
Where C stands-

a) Problem Oriented Languages/ High Level Languages:

b) Machine Oriented Languages/ Low Level Languages:

Benefits of C-

C Compiler-
 3. Getting Stared with C

The C Character Set-

Constants, Variables and keywords-

Types of C Constants-

Rules for Constructing Integer Constants-

Example-

Rules for Constructing Real Constants-

Example:-

Example:-

Character constants

Rules for Constructing Character Constants-

Example-

Types of C variables-

Rules for Constructing Variable Names-

C Keywords-
C Instructions-

(a) Type declaration instruction-

(b) Input/ Output instruction-

(c) Arithmetic instruction-

(d) Control instruction-

Integer and Float conversions-

Type Conversion in Assignments-

4. Working C Program

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A simple C program; Variables; Types and Type Declarations

Constants-
Simple I/O---getchar, putchar, printf-
Initialization of Variables-

/*
Floating Point-
 5. OPERATORS

Arithmetic Operators

Assignment Operator-

Relational Operators-
Arithmetic Assignment Operators-
Logical Operators-

Example-
The Conditional Operators-

Examples:

Increment and Decrement Operators-

Bit operators-
 6. THE DECISION CONTROL STRUCTURE

Compound statements: if-

else Clause; conditional Expressions

 7.THE CASE CONTROL STRUCTURE

The switch Statement; break; continue-

 8. THE LOOP CONTROL STRUCTURE

The while Loop; Assignment within an Expression

The for Loop-
The do-while loop-
 9. ARRAYS

What is Array?

Two Dimensional Arrays

Multidimensional arrays
Dynamic arrays

Character Arrays; Strings

 10. FUNCTIONS

Functions; Comment-
Local and External Variables-
Function Arguments-
* =*
 11. STRUCTURES

What is Structure & Union-

Declaration
Accessing members

Initialization

Assignment
 12. POINTERS

Know about Pointers-

Function Pointers

Assign an Address to a Function Pointer

Calling a Function using a Function Pointer

How to Use Arrays of Function Pointers

Pointer use for a variable

Multiple Levels of Pointers; Program Arguments-

13. SCOPE RULES: WHO KNOWS ABOUT WHAT
14. #define, # include
Backslash escapes

Storage Class
Register Variables

Static Variables
 15. File Management

File operation functions in C:

Defining and opening a file:

Closing a file:
The getw and putw functions:

The fprintf & fscanf functions:

Random access to files:

fseek function
Command line arguments

Dynamic Memory Allocation

malloc and free--

calloc --

realloc --
 16. Library functions

strcat(dest, source)

strchr(s, c)

strcmp(a, b) -

strcpy(dest, source)

strlen(st)

strncat(dest, source, n)

strncmp(a, b, n)

strrchr(s, c)