with zeroes) on some platforms:
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.
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+This function does not support precisions larger than 512 or 1024 in integer,
+floating-point and pointer output on some platforms:
+mingw, BeOS.
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This function can crash in out-of-memory conditions on some platforms:
MacOS X 10.3, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0.
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