How bout the new-line character?? Correct me if i am wrong... Ankit M Shah Ph: 916-832-2950.
----- Original Message ---- From: Raj jyotee DuttaPhookan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 9:57:52 PM Subject: Re: [c-prog] printf As I can count, "Hello world" has 11 characters including the gap between "Hello" and "world". But why does it return 12 characters? Paul Herring <pauljherring@ gmail.com> wrote: On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:19 PM, kathir resh <resh_personal@ yahoo.co. in> wrote: > since printf is a function it returns the no of characters it prints..how to > view how much it > returns instead of using nested printf Store the return value in an int, and use a subsequent printf to 'view' it: int i = printf("Hello world\n"); printf("Characters printed: %d\n", i); -- PJH 'Two Dead in Baghdad' not 'product-friendly' - Kent Ertugrul, chief executive of Phorm. http://shabbleland. myminicity. com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
