Re: Prototyping printf() -- RPG400-L

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> I don't want to work out all the mechanics right here but may later, but
something
> like
>
> C     Eval   PassString = StrPoint%("The string is %s and the number is
%i\n") +
> C                         StrPoint%(SomeString) + StrInt(SomeNumber)
>
> C     CallP  PrintF(PassString)

Close, but no cigar.  If you look at how printf works, you'll see that you
have to pass the format string as a separate argument.

--
Paul


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