Re: Python Mystery Theatre -- Episode 2: Así Fue

[Chris Reedy]

John Machin wrote:
> Robin Becker <robin at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk> wrote in message news:<m4UoZJA308E$EwjN at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk>...
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>>I know that it's in microsoft
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>>the print width description contains
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> It's pretty much bog-standard C. E.g. K&R2, appendix B, section 1.2
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Just for reference purposes: This behavior is part of the C-standard. 
See section 7.19.6.1, "The fprintf function", in ISO/IEC 9899:1999.