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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 1997 10:02:59 -0600
From:      Dave Glowacki <dglo@SSEC.WISC.EDU>
To:        adrian@virginia.edu
Cc:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A stylistic question... 
Message-ID:  <199711121602.KAA28670@tick.ssec.wisc.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Nov 1997 09:16:58 EST." <Pine.SUN.3.90.971112090720.11574B-100000@stretch.cs.Virginia.edu>

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Adrian T. Filipi-Martin wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 1997, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > 
> >     usage()
> >     {
> > 	printf( "%s", "bla bla bla...\n"
> > 		"bla bla bla...\n"
> > 		...
> > 		"bla bla bla...\n");
> >     }
> 
> 	Why do yo feel that you need the "%s" though?

Probably because somebody will eventually change "printf("bla blah bla\n");"
to "printf("bla bla 17%\n");" or something more insidious...




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