Pointer to structure in c programming


Pointer to structure: A pointer which is pointing to a structure is know as pointer to structure. 

Examples of pointers to structure:

What will be output if you will execute following code?

#include<stdio.h>

struct address{
char *name;
char street[10];
int pin;
}cus={"A.Kumar","H-2",456003},*p=&cus;

int main(){

printf("%s %s",p->name,(*p).street);

return 0;
}

Output: A.Kumar H-2

Explanation:

p is pointer to structure address.
-> and (*). Both are same thing. These operators are used to access data member of structure by using structure’s pointer.




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2 comments:

srinivas said...

we have to take another example and explain clearly.this example is not bad but we have to take another one.

siva said...

it's very good tutorial.
plz provide the programing explanation