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Re: new modules vdprintf, vdprintf-posix


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: new modules vdprintf, vdprintf-posix
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:25:54 +0000 (UTC)
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Bruno Haible <bruno <at> clisp.org> writes:

> > since my last big cygwin-related doc patch, cygwin has finally
> > started implementing wide character functions):
> 
> The patch implies that wprintf() and vwprintf() existed in cygwin 1.5.x and
> were withdrawn in cygwin 1.7. Is this correct?

http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin-developers/2008-04/msg00094.html

Yes.  Cygwin 1.5.x mistakenly exported a broken wprintf.  Until more 
fundamental functions such as wcstod exist, there is no feasible way to 
implement wprintf, so cygwin 1.7 currently has no export of wprintf.

-- 
Eric Blake






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