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printf

The printf performs like its C counterpart, printing a formatted string.

#!lua
printf("format", ...)

It is equivalent to this Lua code:

#!lua
print(string.format(format, unpack(arg))

Parameters

format is a formatting string containing C printf() style formatting codes. It is followed by a list of arguments to be substituted into the format string.

Return Value

None.