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On Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:13:06 -0700, Chad wrote:

> On Jul 3, 2:24 pm, Keith Thompson <ks...@mib.org> wrote:
>> Chad <cdal...@gmail.com> writes:
>> > On Jul 3, 10:47 am, Eric Sosman <esos...@ieee-dot-org.invalid> wrote:
>> >> On 7/3/2011 12:32 PM, vinay kumar wrote:
>>
>> >> > main()
>> >> > {
>> >> > int d=010;
>> >> > printf("%d",d);
>> >> > }
>>
>> >> > please give with explanation
>>

[snip]

> I got the number "8" after I compiled and ran this code on my Linux box
> here at home. I just wasn't clear on why the computer produced the
> number "8" and not the number "10".
> 
> Chad

Someone already told you that a leading zero is used to indicate that you 
are using the octal numbering system vice, the decimal system, correct?

What does the octal number 010 equal in the decimal system?

Hint: 010 in the binary system is equal to 2 in the decimal system.

Todd

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what is the output vinay kumar <vinay5b9@gmail.com> - 2011-07-03 09:32 -0700
  Re: what is the output "Joachim Schmitz" <nospam.jojo@schmitz-digital.de> - 2011-07-03 19:43 +0200
  Re: what is the output Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-07-03 13:47 -0400
    Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-03 12:15 -0700
    Re: what is the output Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2011-07-03 13:55 -0700
      Re: what is the output "osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2011-07-03 16:20 -0500
      Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-03 14:24 -0700
        Re: what is the output Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2011-07-03 16:13 -0700
          Re: what is the output "Morris Keesan" <mkeesan@post.harvard.edu> - 2011-07-03 21:10 -0400
          Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-04 14:22 -0700
          Re: what is the output Todd Carnes <toddcarnes@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 03:30 +0000
      Re: what is the output John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2011-07-05 02:26 +0000
    Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-03 18:30 -0700
      Re: what is the output Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-07-03 21:58 -0400
        Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-04 17:10 -0700
          Re: what is the output Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-07-04 21:42 -0400
            Re: what is the output Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2011-07-04 22:51 -0400
            Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-06 16:23 -0700
    Re: what is the output Michael Press <rubrum@pacbell.net> - 2011-07-03 21:23 -0700
  Re: what is the output Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2011-07-03 14:06 -0600
  Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-03 18:19 -0700
    Re: what is the output Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-07-03 22:12 -0400
      Re: what is the output Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2011-07-03 21:16 -0600
    Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-04 13:59 -0700
      Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-04 17:15 -0700
  Re: what is the output Martin Ambuhl <mambuhl@earthlink.net> - 2011-07-04 17:21 -0400
    Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-04 17:27 -0700
      Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-04 18:07 -0700
        Re: what is the output Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-07-06 17:08 -0700
    Re: what is the output "Morris Keesan" <mkeesan@post.harvard.edu> - 2011-07-04 22:19 -0400
      Re: what is the output Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-07-04 23:19 -0400
        Re: what is the output Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-07-05 08:34 -0700
  Re: what is the output Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2011-07-04 18:26 -0400
    Re: what is the output Todd Carnes <toddcarnes@gmail.com> - 2011-07-05 03:36 +0000

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