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Format specifier for printf in manual


From: fatiparty
Subject: Format specifier for printf in manual
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:12:27 +0100 (CET)

Dec 21, 2021, 22:51 by vq@larryv.me:

> On Tue, Dec 21, 2021, at 5:40 PM, fatiparty--- via Bug reports for the GNU 
> Bourne Again SHell wrote:
>
>> Have tried to read some information about the format specifier for 
>> printf, particularly the width, precision and left justification for 
>> %s, but could not find any.
>>
>
> https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap05.html#tag_05
> https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/printf.html#tag_20_94_13
> https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Bash-Builtins.html#index-printf
>
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>
> -- 
> vq
>
It is still something that needs fixing.  Cannot see that it is described in 
the bash manual.  No mention of %s %d %o and related things.  Certainly not in 
the link you included.



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