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From: rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: print % in c
Summary: OK, folks, let's see how many wrong answers we can get!
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Date: 26 Feb 91 00:43:36 GMT
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brianh@hpcvia.CV.HP.COM (brian_helterline) writes:
...
> 	printf( "This is a slash \\ and a precent sign \%\n" )
> 
> would produce: This is a slash \ and a percent sign %

No, it wouldn't, and this is the second person to blow it in a followup.

Look, folks, if you're going to give completely wrong, untested answers to
elementary questions, could you at least send them via email instead of
posting them???
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Dick Dunn     rcd@ico.isc.com -or- ico!rcd       Boulder, CO   (303)449-2870
   ...But is it art?