VSCANF(3P)
π PROLOG π
Okay bestie, real talk before we even get into it: this manual page is part of the POSIX Programmer's Manual. The Linux implementation of this interface may differ β so if you're on Linux, go peek at the corresponding Linux manual page for the deets on Linux behavior. Orβ¦ the interface might not be implemented on Linux at all. π Either way, vibe check your platform first, iykyk.
β¨ NAME β¨
vscanf β format input of a stdarg argument list π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <stdio.h>
int vscanf(const char *restrict format, va_list arg);
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
Bestie, this one's a shortcut page β just refer to vfscanf(). That's where the actual lore lives. π
π COPYRIGHT π
Portions of this text are reprinted and reproduced in electronic form from IEEE Std 1003.1-2017, Standard for Information Technology -- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX), The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 7, 2018 Edition, Copyright (C) 2018 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc and The Open Group. In the event of any discrepancy between this version and the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard, the original IEEE and The Open Group Standard is the referee document. The original Standard can be obtained online at http://www.opengroup.org/unix/online.html .
Any typographical or formatting errors that appear in this page are most likely to have been introduced during the conversion of the source files to man page format. To report such errors, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html .
And that's a wrap, babe π β this iconic lil page is brought to you by IEEE/The Open Group, dated 2017, filed under VSCANF(3P). Slay, periodt. πβ¨
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