> > What is the difference. The only I see is that printf can take a filehandle? > But what use would that be. >
The filehandle tells printf where to print the result, aka which filehandle, by default STDOUT. Which doesn't have a purpose with sprintf since it returns its value... http://danconia.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>