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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
To: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Any Good dmr Anecdotes?
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2018 15:29:42 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.999.1807011523270.68695@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5D272962-0063-4D28-B551-F381D3D10239@alchemistowl.org>

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On Sat, 30 Jun 2018, Arrigo Triulzi wrote:

> As I was told this visitor was the R in the “K&R” book I felt I could 
> finally ask “someone who knew” how printf() worked with a variable 
> number of arguments.

It wouldn't've used that awful nargs() call at that time, would it?  I was 
glad when that horror was removed.

-- Dave

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-01  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-29  7:53 Warren Toomey
2018-06-29 10:53 ` ches@Cheswick.com
2018-06-29 12:51   ` John P. Linderman
2018-06-30  0:50   ` Steve Johnson
2018-06-30 11:44     ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-06-30 22:42       ` Arthur Krewat
2018-06-30 23:29         ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-07-01  4:17           ` Larry McVoy
2018-07-01 11:42           ` ron
2018-07-01  5:29       ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2018-07-01  8:28         ` Arrigo Triulzi
2018-07-01 11:34         ` ron
2018-07-09 16:30           ` Random832
2018-07-09 17:13             ` Clem Cole
2018-07-10  5:54               ` arnold
2018-07-10  6:09                 ` George Michaelson
2018-07-10  7:19                   ` arnold
2018-07-11  0:20                     ` Noel Hunt
2018-07-11  1:31                       ` Larry McVoy
2018-07-11  1:37                         ` George Michaelson
2018-07-11  1:37                         ` ron minnich
2018-07-11  3:12                           ` Larry McVoy
2018-07-11  3:34                         ` [TUHS] getopt (was " Bakul Shah
2018-07-13  9:08                       ` [TUHS] " ches@Cheswick.com
2018-07-13 14:10                         ` ron
2018-07-10 14:10                 ` Clem Cole
2018-07-03 17:34       ` Perry E. Metzger
2018-06-29 23:55 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-06-30  0:06   ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-06-30 14:20   ` John P. Linderman
2018-06-30  1:31 Larry McVoy
2018-06-30  1:45 ` Jon Forrest
2018-06-30 18:43   ` Steve Johnson
2018-07-01 16:35 Norman Wilson
2018-07-02 19:55 Paul Ruizendaal
2018-07-03  7:27 arnold
2018-07-18  9:42 Hendrik Jan Thomassen

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