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From: casper@fwi.uva.nl (Casper H.S. Dik)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.internals
Subject: Re: Solaris 2.6
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Date: 6 Dec 1996 12:34:05 +0100
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andrew@cucumber.demon.co.uk (Andrew Gabriel) writes:
>Out of curiosity, how would you print a pointer (for debugging say)?
>char *ptr;
>printf("pointer = 0x%lx", (long) ptr);
>How should it be done portably?
Portably? I don't know. When we get a 64 bit Solaris, pointers and
longs will still be the same size.
Does DU have a %p printf directive? Perhaps that is even on some
standards track?
Casper
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