Commas in 'c' printf
Kurt Wall
kwall
Mon May 17 11:55:43 PDT 2004
Consuming 1.1K bytes, Michael Hipp blathered:
>
> Ok, I should have looked at the man page for printf:
>
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> The five flag characters above are defined in the C standard. The SUSv2
> specifies one further flag character.
>
> '
> For decimal conversion (i, d, u, f, F, g, G) the output is to be grouped
> with thousands' grouping characters if the locale information indicates
> any. Note that many versions of gcc cannot parse this option and will
> issue a warning. SUSv2 does not include %'F. instead of relying on my book:
> ----------
>
> What is SUSv2? My book covers C99 which I thought was nearly the last
> word on the subject.
Single Unix Specification, version 2, rather like POSIX on steroids.
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/007908799/
Kurt
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