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Ubuntu C Execution Guide

This document provides a step-by-step guide for running a C program in Ubuntu. It covers opening the terminal, creating or editing a C file, writing code, saving and exiting the editor, compiling the program, running the executable, and viewing the output. Each step includes specific commands and instructions to ensure successful execution of the C program.

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Ubuntu C Execution Guide

This document provides a step-by-step guide for running a C program in Ubuntu. It covers opening the terminal, creating or editing a C file, writing code, saving and exiting the editor, compiling the program, running the executable, and viewing the output. Each step includes specific commands and instructions to ensure successful execution of the C program.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Running a C Program in Ubuntu

1. Open Terminal

Press Ctrl + Alt + T to open the terminal.

2. Create or Edit the C Program File

Use the vi editor to open a new or existing file:

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vi programname.c

3. Enter Insert Mode & Write Code

 Press i to enter insert mode.

 Type or paste your C program.

4. Save & Exit the Editor

 Press Esc to exit insert mode.

 Type :wq and press Enter to save and exit.

5. Compile the C Program

Run the following command:

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gcc programname.c

 If there are errors, open the file again using:

bash

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vi programname.c

 Use the up arrow (↑) to retrieve the previous command.

 Press i to edit, fix the errors, then repeat Step 4.

 Recompile using:

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gcc programname.c

6. Run the Executable

If there are no errors, run your program with:

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./[Link]

7. View Output

Your program’s output will be displayed on the terminal.

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