Why would printf("%c ", 2293552); print 0?
ASCII values are from 0 to 127
I know this must be some cyclic thing but I want a clear explanation. Thank you
Why would printf(%c , 2293552); print 0 ? ASCII values are from 0 to
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Why would printf("%c ", 2293552); print 0?
ASCII values are from 0 to 127
I know this must be some cyclic thing but I want a clear explanation. Thank you
The number
2293552corresponds to0x22ff30. Whenprintfinterprets it as ASCII, it ignores all bits beyond the last eight bits containing0x30, which is the code for'0'.From the C99 standard: