C Character Set

Types Of Character Set

  • Letters
  • Digits
  • Special Characters

Letters :

  • C language comprises the following set of letters to form a standard program. They are:
  • A to Z in Capital letters.
  • a to z in Small letters.
  • In C programming, small latter and caps latter are distinct.

Digits :

  • C language comprises the following sequence of numbers to associate the letters. 0 to 9 digits.

Special Characters:

C language contains the following special character in association with the letters and digits.

 
Symbol
 		  
Meaning
 
 ~   Tilde
 !  Exclamation mark 
 #  Number sign 
 $  Dollar sign 
%  Percent sign  
 ^  Caret
 &  Ampersand 
  *  Asterisk 
(   Lest parenthesis 
 )  Right parenthesis 
_  Underscore  
 +  Plus sign 
 |   Vertical bar
  \   Backslash
 `  Apostrophe
 -   Minus sign
 =   Equal to sign
  {   Left brace
  }   Right brace
 [   Left bracket
]   Right bracket
 :   Colon
 "   Quotation mark
 ;   Semicolon
 <   Opening angle bracket
 >   Closing angle bracket
  ?   Question mark
 ,   Comma
 .  Period
  /   Slash

 


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