.\" This manpage has been automatically generated by docbook2man .\" from a DocBook document. This tool can be found at: .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . .TH "SNPRINTF" "" "06 October 2005" "" "" .SH NAME snprintf \- Format a string and place it in a buffer .SH SYNOPSIS "SYNOPSIS" .sp \fB .sp int snprintf (char * \fIbuf\fB, size_t \fIsize\fB, const char * \fIfmt\fB, \&... \fI\&...\fB); \fR .SH "ARGUMENTS" .TP \fB\fIbuf\fB\fR The buffer to place the result into .TP \fB\fIsize\fB\fR The size of the buffer, including the trailing null space .TP \fB\fIfmt\fB\fR The format string to use @...: Arguments for the format string .TP \fB\fI\&...\fB\fR variable arguments