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Top Forums Programming Passing printf formatting parameters as variables Post 302888847 by mph on Monday 17th of February 2014 03:59:28 PM
Old 02-17-2014
Thanks! Never thought about breaking it down further. I told ya I haven't programmed in C in years. LOL

I've got an appointment to get to, but I'll try it tonight.

Case 3: should print in white. This project is just getting started, when I get further along I'll have to find a way to get the current color and reset it upon leaving the function.
 

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