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C Keywords Rule and Guidelines for Naming Variables

A keyword is a reserved word. You cannot use in variable name, constant name, etc. There are 32 keywords in the C language.

autobreakcasecharconstcontinuedefaultdo
double else enum extern floatforgotoif
int longregisterreturnshortsignedsizeofstatic
structswitchtypedefunionunsignedvoidvolatilewhile

For example:

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