ascii cpp

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#include <iostream>

int main() {
    char c;
    std::cout << "Enter a character: ";
    std::cin >> c;
    std::cout << "The ASCII value of " << c << " is " << (int)c << std::endl;
    return 0;
}

This is a C++ program that takes a character as input from the user and prints its corresponding ASCII value. Let's go through each step of the code:

  1. #include <iostream>: This line includes the iostream library, which provides input and output functionalities in C++.

  2. int main(): This is the main function where the execution of the program begins. It has a return type of int, indicating that it will return an integer value.

  3. char c;: This line declares a variable c of type char to store the input character.

  4. std::cout << "Enter a character: ";: This line uses the std::cout object to display the message "Enter a character: " on the console.

  5. std::cin >> c;: This line uses the std::cin object to read a character from the user and store it in the variable c.

  6. std::cout << "The ASCII value of " << c << " is " << (int)c << std::endl;: This line uses the std::cout object to display the message "The ASCII value of " followed by the input character c, then the message " is ", and finally the ASCII value of the character (int)c. The std::endl is used to insert a new line after the output.

  7. return 0;: This line indicates the end of the main function and returns the value 0 to the operating system, indicating successful execution of the program.

This program demonstrates the basic input and output operations in C++, as well as type casting to convert a char to an int to display its ASCII value.