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 ◄C Operators►                               ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back►
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     The CodeView C expression operators are listed in order of
     precedence. The rules separate precedence levels.
 
     Symbol      Name or Meaning
 
     ─────────────────────Highest Precedence───────────────────────────
     ( )         Grouping operands or function call
     :>          Base operator
     [ ]         Array element
     .           Structure or union member
     ->          Pointer to structure member
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     !           Logical NOT
     ~           One's complement
     -           Minus
     ++          Increment
     ──          Decrement
     &           Address
     *           Indirection
     (type)      Type cast [for example, (float) i]
     sizeof      Size in bytes
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     *           Multiply
     /           Divide
     %           Remainder
     :           Segment/offset
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     +           Add
     -           Subtract
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     <           Less than
     <=          Less than or equal to
     >           Greater than
     >=          Greater than or equal to
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     ==          Equal
     !=          Not equal
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     &&          Logical AND
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     ||          Logical OR
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     ?:          Conditional
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     =           Assignment
     *=, /=,     Compound assignment
     %=, +=,
     -=
     ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     BY          Byte
     WO          Word
     DW          Doubleword
     ──────────────────────Lowest Precedence───────────────────────────
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