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[perl #103492] Correct docs for %n format in perlfunc
author
Father Chrysostomos
<sprout@cpan.org>
Sun, 1 Jan 2012 03:30:04 +0000
(19:30 -0800)
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Father Chrysostomos
<sprout@cpan.org>
Sun, 1 Jan 2012 03:30:04 +0000
(19:30 -0800)
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In addition, Perl permits the following widely-supported conversions:
%B like %b, but using an upper-case "B" with the # flag
%p a pointer (outputs the Perl value's address in hexadecimal)
%n special: *stores* the number of characters output so far
- into the next
variable
in the parameter list
+ into the next
argument
in the parameter list
Finally, for backward (and we do mean "backward") compatibility, Perl
permits these unnecessary but widely-supported conversions: