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fputc

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1 comment, last by frob 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Does anyone know why fputc takes an integer instead of a character?

Here is the prototype:

int fputc(int char, FILE *stream)

Thank you.

Mike C.http://www.coolgroups.com/zoomer/http://www.coolgroups.com/ez/
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So it can take the output of fgetc(). Also probably a carry-over from the 1970s and the default int parameters from the earliest days of C.

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