Paul Kraus wrote: > What is the difference. The only I see is that printf can take a filehandle? > But what use would that be.
All the use one could imagine. The printf function can print pretty much anywhere. I believe that it preceded sprintf historically, but I wouldn't swear to it. Many C coders have told me that it is the most efficient way to write files. Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
