From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: printf("%p");
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 22:50:21 -0500
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Peter Palotas wrote:
> 
> At 17.48 1998-01-14 -0800, you wrote:
> >> Okay, if you say so, you should know best!  Guess I'll just have to settle
> >> with the ugly looking pointer then! (Why not atleast make it capital
> letters!?)
> >
> >Why not just use "0x%08lX"?
> 
> That wouldn't be compatible with other compilers!

Well, here's an easy one:

#ifdef DJGPP
    printf( "0x%p", p );
#else
    printf( "%p", p );
#endif

More advanced examples are left as an exercise for the reader.

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