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From: minow@decvax.UUCP (Martin Minow)
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Subject: Re: RE: %r on Decus C compiler
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Date: Sun, 23-Oct-83 17:42:45 EDT
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Posted: Sun Oct 23 17:42:45 1983
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It was suggested that %r in the Decus C printf means "rad50".
This is incorrect.  %r is identical to %r in Unix V6 -- a "format
goto".  It wasn't documented because it wasn't documented in
the V6 manuals (and hence wasn't standard).

I know.  I wrote the code.

Now you know too.  Enough?

Martin Minow
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