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SubjectRe: trivial: make comment about vs{n,cn,}printf more understandable
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On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 at about 16:12:45 -0000, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
>
> "You probably want ... instead." sounds like a recommendation better
> not to use the v... functions.
>

Which is true, if you dont' have a va_list its hard to get them.
But I do get your point.

> * the @buf not including the trailing '\0'. If @size is <= 0 the function
> * returns 0.
> *
> - * Call this function if you are already dealing with a va_list.
> - * You probably want scnprintf() instead.
> + * If you're not already dealing with a va_list better use scnprintf().

That doesn't flow off my (mid-western usa) tounge.

How about
* Call this function if you are already dealing with a va_list.
* Otherwise you probably want to use scnprintf().

Alternatively,
* If you're not already dealing with a va_list consider scnprintf().

Thanks,
milton
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