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String Print

Calling Sequence:
sprintf(
p)
Parameters:
p : pattern

Synopsis: This is similar to C's sprintf function. (fill in later)

References: [22]

Examples:

>x := sprintf('hello 5 3', '%s, %d, %d');

See also: printf, scanf for a complete description of options available.




Gaston Gonnet
1998-09-15