Increment and Decrement Operators in C Language
C Language supports Increment and Decrement operators which are used to add 1 or subtract 1
|Operator| description| Example|
|---|---|
|++| Adds 1| a++|
|--| Subtracts 1| a--|
Following is a sample program which describes the usage of Increment and Decrement Operators
#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
int a = 10;
printf("Initial a vale : %d \n", a);
a++; // Using Increment operator
printf("A value after using Increment operator : %d \n", a);
a--; // Using Decrement Operator
printf("A value after using Decrement operator : %d \n", a);
}
Output:
Initial a vale : 10
A value after using Increment operator : 11
A value after using Decrement operator : 10