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Re: gets() and getchar

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From: Michael Shields
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 1995 23:30
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In article <1995Aug15.121547.11587@friend.kastle.com>,
Richard Krehbiel <rich@kastle.com> wrote:
> Are we wishing for new standard library functions?  I have some string
> library peeves that new functions would satisfy nicely:

I just want snprintf.  BSD has it, and it's very useful, especially
since it's not possible to implement using sprintf().  (Reasonably.)
-- 
Shields.
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From: shields@tembel.org (Michael Shields)
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Subject: Re: gets() and getchar
Date: 19 Aug 1995 23:30:24 -0000
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