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Subject: bin/1136: broken printf in sh(1)
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>Number:         1136
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       broken printf in sh(1)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Apr 12 07:00:01 PDT 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eric L. Hernes
>Organization:
FreeBSD
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386
>Environment:



>Description:

the builtin printf in sh(1) behaves differently than
/usr/bin/printf, specifically:

>How-To-Repeat:

(ttyp0@jake)$ /bin/sh
(ttyp0@jake)$ printf "%04d\n" 12
  12
(ttyp0@jake)$ /usr/bin/printf "%04d\n" 12
0012

>Fix:
	
I'm working around by specifying /usr/bin/printf for
strings that require '0' padding.

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: