What is the output of the following program considering an x86 based parameter passing sequence where stack grows towards lower memory addresses and that arguments are evaluated from right to left:
int i=10;
int f1()
{
static int i = 15;
printf("f1:%d ", i);
return i--;
}
main()
{... (2 Replies)
How to print output in following format?
A..................ok
AA................ok
AAA..............ok
AAAAAA........ok
"ok" one under one (4 Replies)
hi i am using printf in a script and it is not printing negative values..i have to use printf to get rid of the newline..here is my code:
fin=`echo $a - $b | bc`
printf "${fin}," >> test
these statements are in a loop. here is what i get when i try to subtract 4 from 8:
./scr1: line... (2 Replies)
Hello everybody,
I would like to understand why the printf function is returning me an octal value with this command :
printf %4.4d 0010 returns 0008
printf %4.4d 10 returns 0010
Thanks for help. (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have just completed my first script (:D) and now i just need to format it with printf.
This is what I have:
#!/bin/ksh
TOTB=0
TOTF=0
TOTI=0
HOST=`hostname`
echo " FSYSTEM BLKS FREE INUSE MOUNTEDON"
df -m | grep -v ":"|grep -v Free|grep -v "/proc"| while read FSYSTEM... (2 Replies)
Target file contains short text (never more than 1 line) and filenames.
The format is, e.g.,:
TEXT1
filename1
TEXT2
TEXT3
filename3dddd
filename3dddd
TEXT4
filename4
TEXT5
filename5dddd
filename5dddd
filename5
where dddd is a random 4-digit whole number.
Desired output: (4 Replies)
Dear all,
I have the following question. Let's say that I have the following script
#!/bin/bash
value=0.4987865
a=` printf "%6.2f" $value `
b=`echo $value + $value | bc -l`
echo $a
echo $b
exit
And the exit is:
0,00
.9975730
Thus, the problem is that the printf order does not... (2 Replies)
hello all, i came accross an aptitude question ..
int
main()
{
int a = 10, b = 20, c = 30;
printf("%d\t%d\t%d");
}
it gives output
30 20 10
what is the reason of such behaviour of printf().
thank you. (7 Replies)
Hello, this is my first time on the forum. I seem to not have the ability to start a new thread. However, I have a very simple question. I am trying to write a script I have to use printf to say "My name is myname (pulled from $USER) . it works with echo, but with printf the $USER... (2 Replies)
I am running plsql using printf on a shell, but i am getting some strange error, can someone point what exactly am i missing,
$ echo $SHELL
/bin/bash
$ printf "
> SET serveroutput ON trimspool on feed off echo off
> declare
> p_val number;
> d_val varchar2(10);
> begin
> SELECT... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: kamauv234
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LEARN ABOUT REDHAT
printf
PRINTF(1) FSF PRINTF(1)NAME
printf - format and print data
SYNOPSIS
printf FORMAT [ARGUMENT]...
printf OPTION
DESCRIPTION
NOTE: your shell may have its own version of printf which will supercede the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documen-
tation for details about the options it supports.
Print ARGUMENT(s) according to FORMAT.
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
FORMAT controls the output as in C printf. Interpreted sequences are:
" double quote
NNN character with octal value NNN (0 to 3 digits)
\ backslash
a alert (BEL)
backspace
c produce no further output
f form feed
new line
carriage return
horizontal tab
v vertical tab
xNNN byte with hexadecimal value NNN (1 to 3 digits)
uNNNN character with hexadecimal value NNNN (4 digits)
UNNNNNNNN
character with hexadecimal value NNNNNNNN (8 digits)
%% a single %
%b ARGUMENT as a string with `' escapes interpreted
and all C format specifications ending with one of diouxXfeEgGcs, with ARGUMENTs converted to proper type first. Variable widths are han-
dled.
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for printf is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and printf programs are properly installed at your site,
the command
info printf
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 4.5.3 February 2003 PRINTF(1)