| Re: [AD] to prefix or not to prefix (part 2) |
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On 31 Oct 2001, Vincent Penquerc'h <Vincent.Penquerch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > In reply to Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> > >void al_text_print(BITMAP *bmp, const FONT *fnt, int x, int y,
> > > int align, int color, int bgcolor, const char
> > *string);
> > >
> > >void al_text_printf(BITMAP *bmp, const FONT *fnt, int x, int y,
> > > int align, int color, int bgcolor, const char
> > *format, ...);
> >
> > What's the difference?
>
> Removing the ability to do printf-like formatted output.
Actually, I had another idea. If `format' for al_text_printf is NULL,
interpret the following string as plain text (no escaping required).
No, I don't see the point of such ugliness. Sometimes two functions
are better than one.