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<p>Prints the argument with the <c>string</c> syntax. The
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argument is, if no Unicode translation modifier is present, an
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<seealso marker="erts:erlang#iolist_definition">I/O list</seealso>, a binary, or an atom. If the Unicode translation modifier ('t') is in effect, the argument is chardata(), meaning that binaries are in UTF-8. The characters
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<p>This format can be used for printing any object and
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truncating the output so it fits a specified field:</p>