{"id":237570,"date":"2024-05-04T10:32:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/?p=237570"},"modified":"2024-05-04T10:32:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:32:11","slug":"how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/","title":{"rendered":"How to access pointer value in C?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name.<\/strong> This will allow you to retrieve the value stored at the memory location pointed to by the pointer.<\/p>\n<p>Pointers are a fundamental concept in the C programming language, allowing for more efficient memory management and access to data stored in memory. Understanding how to access pointer values is essential for working with pointers effectively in C.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#FAQs_about_Accessing_Pointer_Values_in_C\" title=\"FAQs about Accessing Pointer Values in C\">FAQs about Accessing Pointer Values in C<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#1_What_is_a_pointer_in_C\" title=\"1. What is a pointer in C?\">1. What is a pointer in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#2_How_do_you_declare_a_pointer_in_C\" title=\"2. How do you declare a pointer in C?\">2. How do you declare a pointer in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#3_How_do_you_assign_a_value_to_a_pointer_in_C\" title=\"3. How do you assign a value to a pointer in C?\">3. How do you assign a value to a pointer in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#4_How_do_you_access_a_pointer_value_in_C\" title=\"4. How do you access a pointer value in C?\">4. How do you access a pointer value in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#5_Can_you_have_a_pointer_to_a_pointer_in_C\" title=\"5. Can you have a pointer to a pointer in C?\">5. Can you have a pointer to a pointer in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#6_How_do_you_pass_a_pointer_to_a_function_in_C\" title=\"6. How do you pass a pointer to a function in C?\">6. How do you pass a pointer to a function in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#7_What_happens_if_you_dereference_a_null_pointer_in_C\" title=\"7. What happens if you dereference a null pointer in C?\">7. What happens if you dereference a null pointer in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#8_How_do_you_check_if_a_pointer_is_null_in_C\" title=\"8. How do you check if a pointer is null in C?\">8. How do you check if a pointer is null in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#9_Can_you_perform_arithmetic_operations_on_pointers_in_C\" title=\"9. Can you perform arithmetic operations on pointers in C?\">9. Can you perform arithmetic operations on pointers in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#10_How_do_you_create_an_array_of_pointers_in_C\" title=\"10. How do you create an array of pointers in C?\">10. How do you create an array of pointers in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#11_How_do_you_dereference_a_pointer_to_a_structure_in_C\" title=\"11. How do you dereference a pointer to a structure in C?\">11. How do you dereference a pointer to a structure in C?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#12_How_do_you_avoid_memory_leaks_when_using_pointers_in_C\" title=\"12. How do you avoid memory leaks when using pointers in C?\">12. How do you avoid memory leaks when using pointers in C?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_about_Accessing_Pointer_Values_in_C\"><\/span>FAQs about Accessing Pointer Values in C<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_a_pointer_in_C\"><\/span>1. What is a pointer in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nA pointer in C is a variable that stores the memory address of another variable.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_How_do_you_declare_a_pointer_in_C\"><\/span>2. How do you declare a pointer in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo declare a pointer in C, you use the syntax *ptr where ptr is the name of the pointer variable. For example, int *ptr declares a pointer to an integer.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_How_do_you_assign_a_value_to_a_pointer_in_C\"><\/span>3. How do you assign a value to a pointer in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYou can assign a memory address to a pointer in C by using the address-of operator (&#038;) followed by the variable name. For example, ptr = &#038;var assigns the memory address of var to the pointer ptr.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_How_do_you_access_a_pointer_value_in_C\"><\/span>4. How do you access a pointer value in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo access the value stored at the memory address pointed to by a pointer in C, you dereference the pointer by using the asterisk (*) operator. For example, int value = *ptr accesses the value pointed to by the pointer ptr.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Can_you_have_a_pointer_to_a_pointer_in_C\"><\/span>5. Can you have a pointer to a pointer in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, you can have a pointer to a pointer in C, also known as a double pointer. This allows for indirect access to memory locations and is commonly used for passing pointers by reference.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_do_you_pass_a_pointer_to_a_function_in_C\"><\/span>6. How do you pass a pointer to a function in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo pass a pointer to a function in C, you simply declare the function parameter as a pointer type. The function can then access the value pointed to by the pointer and modify it if necessary.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_What_happens_if_you_dereference_a_null_pointer_in_C\"><\/span>7. What happens if you dereference a null pointer in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nDereferencing a null pointer in C results in undefined behavior, which can lead to crashes or unexpected results in your program. Always check if a pointer is null before dereferencing it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_How_do_you_check_if_a_pointer_is_null_in_C\"><\/span>8. How do you check if a pointer is null in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYou can check if a pointer is null in C by comparing it to the NULL macro or using the logical NOT operator (!ptr). If the pointer is null, it will evaluate to true.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Can_you_perform_arithmetic_operations_on_pointers_in_C\"><\/span>9. Can you perform arithmetic operations on pointers in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, you can perform arithmetic operations on pointers in C, such as adding or subtracting integers from a pointer. This allows for pointer manipulation to access different memory locations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_How_do_you_create_an_array_of_pointers_in_C\"><\/span>10. How do you create an array of pointers in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo create an array of pointers in C, you declare a pointer to the desired data type and allocate memory for multiple pointers using malloc or a static array declaration. Each element of the array will be a pointer to the data type specified.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_How_do_you_dereference_a_pointer_to_a_structure_in_C\"><\/span>11. How do you dereference a pointer to a structure in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo dereference a pointer to a structure in C, you use the arrow (->) operator to access the members of the structure. For example, structPointer->member accesses the member of the structure pointed to by structPointer.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_How_do_you_avoid_memory_leaks_when_using_pointers_in_C\"><\/span>12. How do you avoid memory leaks when using pointers in C?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTo avoid memory leaks when using pointers in C, always free dynamically allocated memory using the free function after you are done using it. Failure to free memory can lead to memory leaks and degraded performance over time.<\/p>\n<p>By understanding how to access pointer values in C and addressing common questions and concerns related to pointers, you can effectively utilize this powerful feature of the language in your programming projects. Remember to always handle pointers carefully to prevent memory leaks and undefined behavior in your C programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This will allow you to retrieve the value stored at the memory location pointed to by the pointer. Pointers are a fundamental concept in the C programming language, allowing &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"How to access pointer value in C?\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#more-237570\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to access pointer value in C?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":107420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86279],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learn","no-featured-image-padding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to access pointer value in C?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to access pointer value in C?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/synchronyfinancial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/faq.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Francis French\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@synchrony\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@synchrony\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Francis French\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Francis French\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1622769be52c41a10d83bee2c48a8c48\"},\"headline\":\"How to access pointer value in C?\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\"},\"wordCount\":662,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Learn\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\",\"name\":\"How to access pointer value in C?\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00\",\"description\":\"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to access pointer value in C?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]\",\"description\":\"In Namso gen blog you can get many tips regarding to Credit cards, VCC, Credit card security etc. You can generate credit cards by using Namso-gen.co\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/namso-gen-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/namso-gen-logo.png\",\"width\":500,\"height\":164,\"caption\":\"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/synchronyfinancial\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/synchrony\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/synchronyfinancial\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/synchrony\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/synchrony-financial\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1622769be52c41a10d83bee2c48a8c48\",\"name\":\"Francis French\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Francis French\"},\"description\":\"Guest author Francis French has meticulously crafted and revised this article to the best of their knowledge and understanding. Readers are strongly advised to exercise caution, verify information independently, and rely on their own judgment when considering the information provided. Read more articles on Namso Gen here.\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How to access pointer value in C?","description":"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How to access pointer value in C?","og_description":"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This","og_url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/","og_site_name":"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/synchronyfinancial","article_published_time":"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/faq.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Francis French","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@synchrony","twitter_site":"@synchrony","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Francis French","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/"},"author":{"name":"Francis French","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1622769be52c41a10d83bee2c48a8c48"},"headline":"How to access pointer value in C?","datePublished":"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00","dateModified":"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/"},"wordCount":662,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Learn"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/","url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/","name":"How to access pointer value in C?","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00","dateModified":"2024-05-04T10:32:11+00:00","description":"To access the value pointed to by a pointer in C, you simply dereference the pointer by placing an asterisk (*) before the pointer variable name. This","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/how-to-access-pointer-value-in-c\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to access pointer value in C?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/","name":"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]","description":"In Namso gen blog you can get many tips regarding to Credit cards, VCC, Credit card security etc. You can generate credit cards by using Namso-gen.co","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#organization","name":"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]","url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/namso-gen-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/namso-gen-logo.png","width":500,"height":164,"caption":"Namso Gen Blog - Free Credit Card Generator [100% Valid]"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/synchronyfinancial","https:\/\/twitter.com\/synchrony","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/synchronyfinancial","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/synchrony","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/synchrony-financial"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/1622769be52c41a10d83bee2c48a8c48","name":"Francis French","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Francis French"},"description":"Guest author Francis French has meticulously crafted and revised this article to the best of their knowledge and understanding. Readers are strongly advised to exercise caution, verify information independently, and rely on their own judgment when considering the information provided. Read more articles on Namso Gen here."}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}