From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCE4CBBBB for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:26:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from mallaury.nerim.net (smtp-105-friday.noc.nerim.net [62.4.17.105]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id k0REQNt1015849 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:26:23 +0100 Received: from hector.lesours (bstarynk.net8.nerim.net [213.41.176.170]) by mallaury.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4B414F404 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:26:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from basile by hector.lesours with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1F2UYQ-00029z-V6 for caml-list@yquem.inria.fr; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:26:22 +0100 Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:26:22 +0100 To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: printf & scanf oddity Message-ID: <20060127142622.GA8216@ours.starynkevitch.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 From: Basile STARYNKEVITCH X-Miltered: at nez-perce with ID 43DA2D8F.001 by Joe's j-chkmail (http://j-chkmail.ensmp.fr)! X-Spam: no; 0.00; printf:01 scanf:01 basile:01 basile:01 ocaml:01 printf:01 sprintf:01 scanf:01 sscanf:01 char:01 bug:01 nerim:01 faiencerie:01 92340:01 reine:01 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=disabled version=3.0.3 Dear All I find the following quite strange: % ocaml Objective Caml version 3.09.1 # Printf.sprintf "_a%d_f%d" 1 2;; - : string = "_a1_f2" # Scanf.sscanf "_a1_f2" "_a%d_f%d" (fun x y -> x,y);; Exception: Scanf.Scan_failure "scanf: bad input at char number 5: looking for '_', found 'f'". Is it a bug, or did I misunderstood something? Regards. -- Basile STARYNKEVITCH http://starynkevitch.net/Basile/ email: basilestarynkevitchnet aliases: basiletunesorg = bstarynknerimnet 8, rue de la Faïencerie, 92340 Bourg La Reine, France