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From: Aniruddha Bhattacharyya <aniruddha.aot@gmail.com>
To: ratheesh k <ratheesh.ksz@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: printf *%f
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:23:44 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimUhpC0VfX-C+u_NA7==bZ_Ecv19+rrMOK8bG5q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinioDUcJ-1huPHJ3XoSkm63S14j5LzWOiQp7gmS@mail.gmail.com>

Use "%.*f" for Float    (its ".*" not "*")
and "%*d" for int

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Aniruddha Bhattacharyya
<aniruddha.aot@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Use "%.*f" for Float    (its ".*" not "*")
> and "%*d" for int
>
> Ref: http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/clibrary/cstdio/printf/
>
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:44 PM, ratheesh k <ratheesh.ksz@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 09:59, Fei Zhao <skywalkzf@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> I mean's that when to use printf("%*.*f" , 4, 2 , x) ; in linux kernel or
>> >> our practical use?
>>
>> If you want to control the format dynamically.
>> scanf("%d" , &first);
>> scanf("%d" , %second);
>> printf("%*.*f", first ,second , x);
>>
>> > I don't know when you want to use such calls, how should I? And what
>> > has the linux kernel to do with this, this doesn't came up before, and
>> > what is '*our* practical use'?
>> >
>> > Bert
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-12  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-12  7:39 printf *%f ratheesh k
2011-01-12  7:46 ` Bert Wesarg
     [not found]   ` <AANLkTi=f-TrLVC-S9PpY-HcLKgujNOtii7bG-U5tSPyy@mail.gmail.com>
2011-01-12  8:51     ` Bert Wesarg
     [not found]       ` <AANLkTin=9aSsQTUh8MXOsgpwPC8hotwXjk=XOFjHwiRa@mail.gmail.com>
2011-01-12  9:02         ` Bert Wesarg
2011-01-12  9:14           ` ratheesh k
     [not found]             ` <AANLkTinioDUcJ-1huPHJ3XoSkm63S14j5LzWOiQp7gmS@mail.gmail.com>
2011-01-12  9:53               ` Aniruddha Bhattacharyya [this message]
2011-01-12  9:54                 ` Aniruddha Bhattacharyya

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