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Built-in Functions
Parameters:
Returns:
Function:
Availability:
Requires:
Examples:
string is an array of characters.
cstring is a constant string or an array of characters null terminated.
Values are a list of variables separated by commas. Note that format specifies do
not work in ram band strings.
Bytes is the number of bytes written to string.
This function operates like printf() except that the output is placed into the specified
string. The output string will be terminated with a null. No checking is done to ensure
the string is large enough for the data. See printf() for details on formatting.
All devices.
Nothing
char mystring[20];
long mylong;
mylong=1234;
sprintf(mystring,"",mylong);
// mystring now has:
// < 1 2 3 4 > \0
Example
Files:
Also See:
None
printf()
sqrt( )
Syntax:
Parameters:
Returns:
Function:
result = sqrt (value)
value is a float
A float
Computes the non-negative square root of the float value x. If the argument is
negative, the behavior is undefined.
Note on error handling:
If "errno.h" is included then the domain and range errors are stored in the
errno variable. The user can check the errno to see if an error has occurred
and print the error using the perror function.
Domain error occurs in the following cases:
sqrt: when the argument is negative
Availability:
All devices.
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