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23 String Manipulation/Formating Functions
23.1 FormatEx()
Writes formatted data to a string. Format is used to control the way that arguments print out. The
format string may contain conversion specifications that affect the way in which the arguments in the
value string are returned. Format conversion characters, flag characters, and field width modifiers are
used to define the conversion specifications.
Format:
FormatEx (format_string, argument_list)
Parameters:
format_string Format-control string
argument_list
Optional list of arguments to fill in the format string
Return Values:
Formatted string
Format conversion characters:
Code Type Output
c Integer Character
d Integer Signed decimal integer
i Integer Signed decimal integer
o Integer Unsigned octal integer
u Integer Unsigned decimal integer
x Integer Unsigned hexadecimal integer, using "abcdef."
X Integer Unsigned hexadecimal integer, using "ABCDEF."
s String String