Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!nuchat!sugar!karl From: karl@sugar.hackercorp.com (Karl Lehenbauer) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: wsprintf is a subset of real sprintf Message-ID: <6582@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 19 Sep 90 00:35:30 GMT Reply-To: karl@sugar.hackercorp.com (Karl Lehenbauer) Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 12 Not supported in wsprintf: sprintf(s, "%*s", maxlength, string); ...where maxlength sets a maximum length for the string. You can do a max string constant, as in "%50s", but not the on-the-fly one Unix and good std libraries provide... Yuck! -- -- uunet!sugar!karl -- Usenet access: (713) 438-5018