What is the difference between global variables and local variables? Give an example to illustrate the same. (C++)
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Asked by Arisha Nusrat
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9 years ago
Hello Arisha,
Global variables can be accessed by any function within the class / package, where it is declared. Local variables, on the other hand, can be accessed only within a particular function where it has been declared.
E.g.: int a=10;
int disp()
{cout a; //displays value 10
int b=5;
cout
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