Explain printf() and scanf() Functions in C

 What is printf() and scanf() in c?

There is a various predefined function in c language. print() and scanf() are predefined functions in c which are predefined in the studio.h header file.

They are used to perform input-output operations in c

print()

syntax:

printf(format_specifier, variable_name);


  • print() is a predefined function in c used to print output on the screen.

  • It is predefined in standard input output header file.

  • print() function is case sensitive means that if we write it in uppercase then we get an error at the time of compilation.


scanf()

syntax:

scanf(format_specifier, variable_address);


  • scanf() is a predefined function in c used to take input data from the user.

  • It is predefined in standard input output header file.

  • scanf() function is case sensitive it means that if we write it in uppercase then we get an error at the time of compilation.

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