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Question by karthikeyan
Submitted on 1/20/2004
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i want to know about the function of the keyword "pragma" in programming language C.
could you give a brief introduction for that?


Answer by Suma
Submitted on 7/11/2005
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Compiler instruction

 

Answer by Tarzan
Submitted on 7/12/2005
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Pragma is compiler directive. Its used to instruct compiler some user options such as turning off some warnings.
Some compiler also provide option to call user defined function before main() gets called and after exit from main(). In short it is used to specify compiler the user options.

 

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