Subj : printf and color codes
To : Nightfox
From : Mro
Date : Sun Jan 20 2013 09:43 pm
Re: printf and color codes
By: Nightfox to Digital Man on Sun Jan 20 2013 06:14 pm
> That prints "Bob Smith" in a field with 25 characters as you'd expect, but
> if the string has any non-printable characters in it, each non-printable
> character subtracts 1 from the field length when the string is printed out.
> CTRL-A color codes have this effect when used with printf.
i'm pretty sure that's intentional and certainly seems like it should be.
who's name or other variable would have color codes in it, though?
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