Xref: utzoo comp.sys.m6809:722 comp.lang.c:8225 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!amdahl!dlb!megatest!djones From: djones@megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones) Newsgroups: comp.sys.m6809,comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Don't use Scanf() Message-ID: <330@goofy.megatest.UUCP> Date: 15 Mar 88 23:08:14 GMT References: <1673@mhres.mh.nl> Organization: Megatest Corporation, San Jose, Ca Lines: 25 > In article <1185@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> roland@rtsg.lbl.gov (Roland McGrath) writes: .. >>And the ultimate stupidity: >> printf("\n"); >>Get a brain!!!!! You're using the function that can do complex >>data formatted output to write one bleeping character!!!!! I've done this before. And I have a brain. Although I sometimes use its complex data processing function to write silly little responses to silly postings. I think I should point out that you are mistaken about this being the ultimate stupidity. The actual ultimate stupidity -- and you could look this up -- is microwave popcorn. I hope this clears the matter up satisfactorily, Dave Jones 880 Fox Lane San Jose, CA. 95131 (408) 437-9700 Ext 3227 UUCP: ucbvax!sun!megatest!djones ARPA: megatest!djones@riacs.ARPA