How to use ternary operator in c language

program to use ternary operator in c language

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
    int y,z,max;
    printf("Enter values for y and z : ");
    scanf("%d%d",&y,&z);
    max = z>y ? y : z;
    printf("larger of %d and %d is %d\n",y,z,max);
    return 0;
}

output

Enter a values for y and z : 12
4
larger of 12 and 4 is 12

Steps Description

1. Declare integer three variable y , z and max
2. printf inbuild function to display value of variable y and z with respective decimal placeholder %d
3. Evaluation of variable y and z to determine greater than z
4. Assign max variable with greater than variable y
5. printf inbuild function to display larger value of variable y