C return Keyword
Example
Return a value from a function:
int myFunction(int x) {
return 5 + x;
}
int main() {
printf("Result is: %d", myFunction(3));
return 0;
}
// Outputs
8 (5 + 3)
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Definition and Usage
The return keyword finishes the execution of a function, and can be used to return a value from a function.
Related Pages
Read more about return values in our C Functions Tutorial.
