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Article #6151Re: ANSI draft interpretation question: scanf("%*n", ...
From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1990 01:52
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1990 01:52
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In article <21623@mimsy.umd.edu> chris@mimsy.umd.edu (Chris Torek) writes: > Does `%*n' write to anything, or is the `assignment' suppressed? The paragraph around line 40 on page 136 of the December draft makes it clear that the result of the conversion for the n specifier is subject to assignment suppression by *. (Yes, there IS a conversion, just no input operation.)
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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
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Subject: Re: ANSI draft interpretation question: scanf("%*n", ...
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