Date:	Sun, 1 Dec 2002 09:21:59 +0200 (IST)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To:	Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject:	Re: printf and the 'hh' conversion specifier (C99) [PATCH]
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Richard Dawe wrote:

> Below is a patch to add support for the 'hh' conversion specifier.

Thanks!

> This is shorter than a short - a char. The only change that concerns
> me is:
> 
>     ARG(int);
> 
> switched to:
> 
>     ARG(signed);
> 
> I'm pretty sure this is equivalent.

Yes, I think so, since our `int' is a signed data type.

> It seems to work OK - I ran
> the Cygnus test suite (*) - tests/cygnus - and the results were
> unaffected by this change.
> 
> (*) Eli suggested the Cygnus test suite as being hard on *scanf()
>     and *printf() previously.

Yes, that's a good idea to test any changes to doprint.c

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