[Bug c/1027] slightly misleading printf format warning

bangerth at dealii dot org gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Tue Jun 1 14:37:00 GMT 2004


------- Additional Comments From bangerth at dealii dot org  2004-06-01 14:37 -------
I also find the message overly terse. The abbreviated form "arg" for 
argument sounds too much like an unquoted reference to a variable. 
Why can't we speak English as in most other messages, for example 
  "The format contains a char*, but argument 2 is a float." 
? 
 
W. 

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