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Tip revision: e970b8e92676e0d1f2c84b116f0bad93b03b89c6 authored by Hans W. Borchers on 15 December 2019, 21:30:02 UTC
version 2.2.9
version 2.2.9
Tip revision: e970b8e
fprintf.Rd
\name{fprintf}
\alias{fprintf}
\title{
Formatted Printing (Matlab style)
}
\description{
Formatted printing to stdout or a file.
}
\usage{
fprintf(fmt, ..., file = "", append = FALSE)
}
\arguments{
\item{fmt}{a character vector of format strings.}
\item{...}{values passed to the format string.}
\item{file}{a connection or a character string naming the file to
print to; default is "" which means standard output.}
\item{append}{logical; shall the output be appended to the file;
default is \code{FALSE}.}
}
\details{
\code{fprintf} applies the format string \code{fmt} to all input
data \code{...} and writes the result to standard output or a file.
The usual C-style string formatting commands are used-
}
\value{
Returns invisibly the number of bytes printed (using \code{nchar}).
}
\seealso{
\code{\link{sprintf}}
}
\examples{
## Examples:
nbytes <- fprintf("Results are:\n", file = "")
for (i in 1:10) {
fprintf("\%4d \%15.7f\n", i, exp(i), file = "")
}
}
\keyword{ utilities }