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    pointers

    is
    int *p;
    p=&i; same as *p=&i

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    No.
    Code:
    int *p;
    int a;
    p = &a;
    *p = 20; // as if you said a = 20;

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    Quote Originally Posted by Crazed View Post
    No.
    Code:
    int *p;
    int a;
    p = &a;
    *p = 20; // as if you said a = 20;
    according u urs program a is equal to 20

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    Code:
    p=&i;
    This means value of p = address of i

    Code:
    *p=&i
    value at the memory location where p is pointing to = address of i

    http://www.learncpp.com/cpp-tutorial...n-to-pointers/

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