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library(format)

Formatted printing   [more]

Predicates

format(+Control, +Arguments)
Interpret the Arguments according to the Control string and print the result to the output stream.
format(+Stream, +Control, +Arguments)
Interpret the Arguments according to the Control string and print the result to the specified output stream.

Description

The format/2,3 predicate is commonly available in Prolog systems, and is an alternative to ECLiPSe's printf/2,3 built-in. Our implementation follows the specification
PIP-0110

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printf / 2, printf / 3
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