[Bf-committers] snprintf() -- function not present on Win32.

[Alexander Ewering]

On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Stephane SOPPERA wrote:

>  From a linux manpage:
>        The fprintf, printf, sprintf, vprintf, vfprintf, and vsprintf 
> functions
>        conform  to  ANSI X3.159-1989 (``ANSI C'') and ISO/IEC 9899:1999 
> (``ISO
>        C99'').  The  snprintf  and  vsnprintf  functions  conform  to  
> ISO/IEC
>        9899:1999.
> 
> snprintf is C99 and is safer than sprintf (see the bug I reported about 
> sequence plugins)

You forget that hardly any current compiler is C99 compliant :)

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