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mprintf

converts, formats, and writes data to the main scilab window

printf

converts, formats, and writes data to the main scilab window (obsolete)

Syntax

mprintf(format,a1,...,an);

Arguments

format

a Scilab string describing the format to use to write the remaining operands. The format operand follows, as close as possible, the C printf format operand syntax.

a1,...,an

Specifies the data to be converted and printed according to the format parameter.

Description

The mprintf function is a interface for C-coded version of printf function.

The mprintf function writes formatted operands to the standard Scilab output (i.e the Scilab window). The argument operands are formatted under control of the format operand.

Examples

mprintf('At iteration %i, Result is:\nalpha=%f',33,0.535)
mprintf('%e ', [1; 2; 3])
mprintf('%d %d\n', [1, 2; 3, 4])

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