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Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions

From Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions
Date 2023-12-25 14:43 -0800
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Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> writes:
> Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> writes:
>
>> On Wed, 13 Dec 2023 11:05:45 +0800, spender wrote:
>>
>>> printf("%c",ch), the ch must <0xFF, <255
>>
>> Not quite.
>> 1) ch /must/ represent an integer value.
>
> More specifically, it must have a type that is or promotes
> to int, or a type that is or promotes to unsigned int, with
> a value that is in the common range of int and unsigned int.

Not quite.  "If no l length modifier is present, the int argument is
converted to an unsigned char, and the resulting character is written."
For example printf("%c", -193) is equivalent to printf("%c", 63), which
assuming an ASCII-based character set will print '?'.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
Will write code for food.
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Simple(?) Unicode questions Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2023-12-09 08:04 +0100
  Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Richard Damon <richard@damon-family.org> - 2023-12-09 08:01 -0500
  Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions jak <nospam@please.ty> - 2023-12-09 15:59 +0100
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-09 15:32 +0000
      Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions jak <nospam@please.ty> - 2023-12-09 18:57 +0100
  Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-09 15:12 +0000
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2023-12-09 17:59 +0100
      Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-09 17:19 +0000
        Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2023-12-09 18:43 +0100
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Spiros Bousbouras <spibou@gmail.com> - 2023-12-09 17:40 +0000
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2023-12-09 13:46 -0800
  Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions spender <spender@yeah.net> - 2023-12-13 11:05 +0800
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> - 2023-12-13 04:24 +0100
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2023-12-12 19:28 -0800
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2023-12-13 00:40 -0500
      Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-01-19 07:43 -0800
    Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2023-12-13 14:56 +0000
      Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2023-12-25 02:03 -0800
        Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2023-12-25 14:43 -0800
          Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-01-20 09:33 -0800
            Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2024-01-20 14:19 -0800
              Re: Simple(?) Unicode questions Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2024-01-24 20:38 -0800

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