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Re: another newbie question

• Posted by "Brian K. Broker" <bkb at CNW.COM> Aug 30, 1999
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> > In the reference manual for printf you will find the following:
> >
> > Comments: Watch out for the following common mistake:
> >      name="John Smith"
> >     printf(1, "%s", name)     -- error!
> >
> >
> >  This will print only the first character, J, of name, as each element
of
> > name is taken to be a separate value to be formatted. You must say this
> > instead:
> >      name="John Smith"
> >     printf(1, "%s", {name})   -- correct
>
> Actually, this print line prints the first nested sequence of the
sequence:
>
> printf(1,"%s\n",thisseq)

That follows from the above comment...

>  but the colors are not displaying the same, and i wonder if that is a bug
> in the colorizer or the trace parser?

Can't help you here (not sure if I follow).  Rob?

>So how do i specify to print the 2nd nested sequence?

printf(1, "%s\n", { thisseq[nest2] } )  -- derived from your previous
example

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-- Brian Broker