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.TH printf 1 "May 1994" "Scilab Group" "Scilab Function"
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printf - Emulator of C language printf function
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printf(format,value_1,..,value_n)
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: a Scilab string. Specifies a character string combining literal characters with conversion
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: Specifies the data to be converted according to the format parameter.
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: column vector of character strings
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: a Scilab string specifying a file name or a logical unit number (see \fVfile\fR)
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The \fVprintf\fR function converts, formats, and writes its
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\fVvalue\fR parameters, under control of the \fVformat\fR parameter,
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to the standard output.
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The \fVformat\fR parameter is a character string that contains two
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: which are copied to the output stream.
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Conversion specifications
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: each of which causes zero or more items
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to be fetched from the \fVvalue\fR parameter list. see
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\fVprintf_conversion\fR for details
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If any \fVvalue\fRs remain after the entire \fVformat\fR has been
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processed, they are ignored.
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printf('Result is:\\nalpha=%f",0.535)
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string, print, write, format, disp, file, fprintf, sprintf