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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T07:45:43+00:00 2026-06-12T07:45:43+00:00

I run into a code: printf(\tout:\t%-14.14s\n, (sprintf(tmpbuf[0], [%s], mystring), tmpbuf[0])); What does those sentence

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printf("\tout:\t%-14.14s\n", (sprintf(tmpbuf[0], "[%s]", mystring), tmpbuf[0]));

What does those sentence in () with sprintf mean?

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    2026-06-12T07:45:45+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 7:45 am

    It is an expression involving the comma operator, to put the following into a single line:

    sprintf(tmpbuf[0], "[%s]", mystring);
    printf("\tout:\t%-14.14s\n", tmpbuf[0]);
    

    The comma operator evaluates both arguments and returns its right argument, i.e. tmpbuf[0].

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