[ILUG] gcc and printf style functions

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Sat Mar 5 06:41:26 GMT 2005


On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Brian Foster wrote:

>   - is it possible, without changing gcc, to remove
>     or redefine some of the % codes it does know?
>
>   - if it is possible to add remove or change % codes,
>     can that be concurrently used with the UN-altered
>     definitions for "real" printf(3)?

I'd love to know this too.

A lot of "platforms" lack %z for size_t, which makes it quite 
difficult to avoid warnings from compiler for anything which tries to 
printf a size_t.

regards,
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