C Programming Tutorial for Beginners to Advance
Introduction:
Welcome to the Comprehensive C Programming Tutorial!
In this tutorial, we will cover the C programming language from the basics to
advanced concepts. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced programmer
looking to brush up your skills, this tutorial is designed to help you
understand C and write efficient and robust code. We will provide code examples
and detailed explanations to reinforce your understanding. Let's get started!
Table of Contents:
3. Setting Up the Development Environment
6. C Operators
8. Functions
9. Arrays
10. String
11. C Structures
13. File Handling
14. Pointers in C
17. Preprocessor Directives in C
1.
Introduction to C:
History and importance of C.
Characteristics of C.
2.
Setting Up the Development Environment:
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Installing a C compiler (e.g., GCC).
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Configuring the compiler and text
editor.
3.
Basic C Syntax:
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Structure of a C program.
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Comments.
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Writing and executing your first C
program.
4.
Data Types and Variables:
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Basic data types (int, float, char,
etc.).
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Variables and naming conventions.
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Type modifiers (short, long, signed,
unsigned).
5.
Operators:
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Arithmetic operators.
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Relational operators.
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Logical operators.
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Bitwise operators.
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Assignment operators.
6.
Control Flow Statements:
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If-else statements.
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Switch statements.
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While and do-while loops.
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For loop.
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Break and continue statements.
7.
Functions:
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Defining and using functions.
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Function prototypes.
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Passing arguments to functions.
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Return values.
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Recursive functions.
8.
Arrays:
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Declaring and initializing arrays.
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Accessing array elements.
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Multidimensional arrays.
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Strings and string functions.
9.
Pointers:
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Understanding memory and addresses.
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Declaring and using pointers.
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Pointer arithmetic.
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Pointers and arrays.
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Pointers and functions.
10.
Structures and Unions:
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Creating and using structures.
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Nested structures.
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Unions and their differences with
structures.
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Typedef and structures.
11.
File Input/Output:
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File handling in C.
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Opening and closing files.
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Reading from and writing to files.
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File position and fseek().
12.
Dynamic Memory Allocation:
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Memory allocation using malloc(),
calloc(), realloc().
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Dynamic arrays and pointers.
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Memory deallocation with free().
13.
Preprocessor Directives:
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Macros and their advantages.
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Conditional compilation.
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#include and #define.
14.
Advanced Concepts (Optional):
Enumerations.
Bit-fields.
Function pointers.
Command-line arguments.
Error handling with
errno and perror().
15.
Conclusion:
Recap of the topics
covered.
Further resources and
recommendations for practice.
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