Re: passing a va_list to sprintf

From: Peter Pichler (pichlo6_at_pobox.sk)
Date: 10/31/03 

Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 08:26:01 -0000

"Shea Martin" <shea@snowsquirrel.ca> wrote in message
news:kooob.230908$pl3.90584@pd7tw3no...
> I have a function:
>
> void f(char* format, ...)
> {
> va_list args;
> char buf[128];
> sprintf(buf, format, args);
> printf(buf);
> }
>
> But I can't get sprintf to properly take the args I have given to f(). I
can't
> seem to find any examples on passing a va_list.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

Try vsprintf.

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