



(9 votes)/* print.c by mindsport [mind@infract.net] * * short simple example on how to print different ways.. * * NOTE: in all examples \n is used to break a line * * 01/05/02 * */ #include <stdio.h> int main() { char text[100]; /* defining text as a string with 100 byte size */ char string[]="test\n"; /* defining string as a string with text 'test' */ /* note arg's are strings like the above examples, integers, arrays, etc.. */ /* printf("text", args); */ printf("Hello, World!\n"); /* this example prints the arg 'string' using %s */ printf("test message: %s", string); /* you can also define multiple strings in one print * printf("%s %s %s", string1, string2, string3); */ /* fprintf(stream, "text", arg?); * streams: * stderr - 'Standard Error' prints "text" to the terminal no matter what * *FILESTREAM - when you open a writeable file you can use fprintf to * write text to it */ fprintf(stderr, "Hello, World!\n"); /* sprintf(string, "text", arg?); this will add text to a string or * add a string to a string */ sprintf(text, "Hello, World\n"); /* this command can also be used as: sprintf(text, "%s", string); * in more advanced coding you can set limits on the size of a string * snprintf(text, 80, "Hello, World\n"); * ^ */ /* after using sprintf() you can then print the string */ printf("%s", text); /* with print you can also declare a command and print the results * printf("text %d", command); */ printf("1+1 = %d\n", 1+1); }