store c program result in variable bash code example

Example 1: save output of command to craible bash

password=$(openssl rand -base64 32)
echo $password

Example 2: bash command in variable

#Just use following structure to store output of command into a variable:
var=$(command)
#For example:
var=$(echo 'hi')	#store hi into var
var=$(ls)	#store list of files into var