5 POSIX specification: @url{http://www.opengroup.org/susv3xsh/printf.html}
7 Gnulib module: printf-posix
9 Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
12 This function does not support size specifiers as in C99 (@code{hh}, @code{ll},
13 @code{j}, @code{t}, @code{z}) on some platforms:
14 AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin 2006, mingw, BeOS.
16 printf of @samp{long double} numbers is unsupported on some platforms:
19 This function does not support the @samp{a} and @samp{A} directives on some
21 glibc-2.3.6, MacOS X 10.3, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 4.0, AIX 5.2, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS.
23 This function does not support the @samp{F} directive on some platforms:
24 NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.23, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 9, Cygwin, mingw, BeOS.
26 This function does not support format directives that access arguments in an
27 arbitrary order, such as @code{"%2$s"}, on some platforms:
28 NetBSD 3.0, mingw, BeOS.
30 This function doesn't support the @code{'} flag on some platforms:
31 NetBSD 3.0, Cygwin 2006, mingw.
33 printf @code{"%010f"} of NaN and Infinity yields an incorrect result (padded
34 with zeroes) on some platforms:
35 MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, AIX 5.2, IRIX 6.5, OSF/1 5.1, Solaris 10, Cygwin 2007, mingw.
38 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: