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Rishtaara
C Programming Fundamentals
Lesson 6 of 8Article17 min

Arrays and Strings

Arrays and Strings

Array fundamentals

  • Arrays store same-type elements contiguously.
  • Indexes start at 0.
  • Bounds checking is manual in C.

String handling with char arrays

Array and string example
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>

int main(void) {
    int scores[3] = {78, 85, 92};
    char name[20] = "Rishtaara";

    printf("First score: %d\n", scores[0]);
    printf("Name length: %zu\n", strlen(name));
    return 0;
}