char
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Syntax
[signed | unsigned] char <variable_name>
Description
Use the type specifier char to define a character data type. Variables of type char are 1 byte in length.
A char can be signed, unsigned, or unspecified. By default, signed char is assumed.
Objects declared as characters (char) are large enough to store any member of the basic ASCII character set.