Dereference pointer to get value Dry Run in C

Dereference pointer to get value is an interactive C dry run visualizer from the Pointersintro programs section. Study the source code, then use the execution controls to follow each step, variable update, highlighted line, and console output.

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Dereference pointer to get value Program Code

#include <stdio.h>
int main() {
    int num = 42;
    int *ptr = &num;
    
    printf("Using variable: num = %d\n", num);
    printf("Using pointer: *ptr = %d\n", *ptr);
    
    // *ptr gives the value at the address stored in ptr
    return 0;
}

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