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<h1>sprintf</h1>
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The <dfn>FSF.sprintf</dfn> function allows to write formatted output to a string.
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int WINAPI sprintf(
  char *Buffer,
  const char *Format,
  ...
);
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<h3>Parameters</h3>
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  <div class=dfn>Buffer</div>
  <div class=dfndescr>Buffer that receives the formatted string.
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  <div class=dfn>Format</div>
  <div class=dfndescr>Format string.<br>
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  <div class=dfn>...</div>
  <div class=dfndescr>Series of arguments, in accordance with the format string.
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<h3>Return value</h3>
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If the function succeeds the return value is the number of bytes put
to <em>Buffer</em>, otherwise it returns -1.
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<h3>Remarks</h3>
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See a C/C++ run-time library reference for more information.
<div class=dfn>Delphi:</div>
<div class=dfndescr>You can use format() function. <br>
<small>Please read Object Pascal (Delphi) language reference for more information on
that function.</small><br>
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<div class=see>See also:</div><div class=seecont>
<a href="snprintf.html">FSF.snprintf</a>
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