8.

9

(structure name)
(declaration of a structure data type)
struct
1
struct struct_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;
..
typeN nameN;
} struct_var;
2
struct struct_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;
..
typeN nameN;
};
struct struct_name struct_var;

struct
struct_name

struct_var

type1 name1, type2 name2,,typeN nameN 1, 2, 3, ,

N name1, name2,,nameN element 1, element 2, , element
N
(accessing structure members)

(struct_var) . (period)
(element_name) member_name

struct_var. member_name
(arrays of structures)

1 10
20 arrays

struct
1
struct struct_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;
..
typeN nameN;
} struct_var[n];
2
struct struct_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;
..
typeN nameN;

};
struct struct_name struct_var[n];

struct
struct_name

struct_var
type1 name1, type2 name2, ., typeN nameN 1, 2, 3, ,
N name1, name2, nameN element 1 , element 2, element
N
n 0,1, 2, , n-1


struct_var[n].member_var

n 0,1, 2, ,n-1
(pointer and structures)
linked list tree


(*ptr_name).member_var

ptr_name->member_var
(unions)



3 a, b c a
integer, b floating point c single character
a, b c


union {
int a;
float b;
char c;
} ShareArea;
(declaration of an unions data type)
union
1
union union_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;

typeN nameN;
} union_var;

2
union union_name
{
type1 name1;
type2 name2;

typeN nameN;

};
union union_name union_var;

union
union_name

union_var
type1 name1, type2 name2,, typeN nameN 1, 2, 3, ,
N name1, name2,, nameN element 1, element2, , element
N
(accessing union members)

(union_var) . (period)
(element_name member_name)

union_var.member_name