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.TH _PRINTF "1" "26 March 2023" "0x11" "_printf man page"
.SH NAME
_printf - print data and format
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B printf FORMAT [ARGUMENT]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
Prints ARGUMENT(s) based on FORMAT

If format includes format specifiers (subsequences beginning with %), the additional arguments following format are formatted and inserted in the resulting string replacing their respective specifiers.

_printf will also take an indefinite amount of arguments.

Example:
_printf("%s", text);

In the Example print the value of text with %s give the format of text.

.B The conversion specifiers

.IP %c
- prints character.
.IP %s
- prints string.
.IP %%
- prints percentage symbol.
.IP %d
- prints decimal.
.IP %i
- prints integer number.
.IP %b
- prints binary representation.
.IP %p
- prints pointer.
.IP %o
- prints octal representation.
.IP %r
- prints string in reverse.
.IP %u
- prints unsigned integer.
.IP %x
- prints hexadecimal representation.

.SH SEE ALSO
.I printf (3)
.SH AUTHOR
Antony Muga https://antonymuga.github.io
Nicholas Oyengo