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From: reno@bunker.UUCP (Jim Reno)
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Subject: Re: Re: 4.2 sprintf too painful?
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Date: Fri, 8-Feb-85 09:27:31 EST
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> Another pointer along those lines:
> 
> Don't use %D, %O, %X, and the like.  Use %ld, %lo, %lx instead.

Another case to watch out for here: I got caught on a piece of code
that looked something like:
	printf("...%D%s..."...);
which intended, of course, to print out a value immediately followed
by a string. Unfortunately the source was being controlled by SCCS, which
turned the %D% into a date...