Name

scnprintf — Format a string and place it in a buffer

Synopsis

int scnprintf (char * buf, size_t size, const char * fmt, ...);

Arguments

buf

The buffer to place the result into

size

The size of the buffer, including the trailing null space

fmt

The format string to use @...: Arguments for the format string

...

variable arguments

Description

The return value is the number of characters written into buf not including the trailing '\0'. If size is <= 0 the function returns 0. If the return is greater than or equal to size, the resulting string is truncated.