No newline using printf

Sybren Stuvel sybrenUSE at YOURthirdtower.com.imagination
Fri Sep 16 02:58:16 EDT 2005


Johnny Lee enlightened us with:
> Why the prompt followed after the output? Maybe it's not as
> expected.

Because it did what you ask of it: write "012" to stdout, and nothing
else. Hence, no newline at the end, hence the prompt is on the same
line.

Sybren
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