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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T12:21:41+00:00 2026-06-12T12:21:41+00:00

How does the following code work? void main() { printf(%d, printf(earth)); } This gives

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How does the following code work?

void main()
{
    printf("%d", printf("earth"));
}

This gives as output: earth5.

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    2026-06-12T12:21:42+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 12:21 pm

    The return value of printf is the number of characters printed. The inner printf is called first. Equivalent to:

    int rc = printf("earth");
    printf("%d", rc);
    
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