1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 | #include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <assert.h>
int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
char ch = 'A'; // -127 to 128
printf("ch == '%c'\n", ch);
unsigned char u_ch_A = 'A'; // 0 to 255
printf("u_ch_A == '%c'\n", u_ch_A);
// Files contain bytes. Each byte has range 0 to 255. So we use unsigned char.
unsigned char u_ch_0xff = '\xff'; // '\xff' is the character with value 0xff.
// printf("u_ch_0xff == '%c'\n", u_ch_0xff);
// printf("'\\xfa' == '%c'\n", '\xfa');
printf("u_ch_0xff == 0x%02x\n", u_ch_0xff);
printf("'\\xfa' == 0x%02x\n", (unsigned char) '\xfa');
// If you are using character constant to initialize an unsigned char, use a typecast.
char* s = "AB\xaa";
printf("s[0] = 0x%02x\n", (unsigned char) s[0]);
printf("s[1] = 0x%02x\n", (unsigned char) s[1]);
printf("s[2] = 0x%02x\n", (unsigned char) s[2]);
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
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