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What does 0x in 0xffffffff mean?

I'm truing to learn C, and I stumbled upon this question, this is a 32bit int with the value 0xffffffff. I get the fffffff part, but what is the 0x?

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  • 10 years ago
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    It means fffffff is represented as a hexadecimal.

    Hope that helps.

    =D

  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    "0x" is the prefix for all hexadecimal values.

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