thanks. looks like what I needed, though sprintf might serve a better purpose.
Thanks, Tyler Littlefield email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: tysdomain-com Visit for quality software and web design. skype: st8amnd2005 ----- Original Message ----- From: Brett McCoy To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [c-prog] print number in string On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Tyler Littlefield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm used to c++ where I can just use a simple stringstream and print the > number to the stream. > Unfortunately for me, I'm using c now, and need to be able to print a number > in a string. > Basically, I'm writing a time conversion util; it takes the number of > seconds and converts them to weeks,days,hours,minutes and seconds. > So, I need to print the number of each denomination to a buffer. Read up on printf(), it's the canonical function call from stdio.h for printing formatted strings. -- Brett ---------------------------------------------------------- "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." -- Jelaleddin Rumi [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
