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Re: Information about the format construct for printf


From: uzibalqa
Subject: Re: Information about the format construct for printf
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:15:48 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, March 24th, 2023 at 11:25 AM, Lawrence Velázquez <vq@larryv.me> 
wrote:


> On Thu, Mar 23, 2023, at 6:41 PM, uzibalqa wrote:
> 
> > I could not find any information about the format construct for printf.
> > 
> > Particularly for the not so straightforward %*s and %-*s
> 
> 
> Run "man 3 printf".

Is there an equivalent document for this?  There in nothing in the manual to 
help you figure out where to find information about the format construct.  
Doing "man 3 printf" is not self-evident.
 
> --
> vq



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