// =========================== // compile on the command line with // gcc basics1.c -o basics1 // =========================== #include // Files that end with '.h' // are header files. They bring // in an existing library of code. // 'main' is a function with an 'integer' return type. // main is also a special function denotating the // start of our C program. There is exactly 1 main // per program. int main(){ // A function from our library printf("hello\n"); return 0; // The function exits when it returns. }