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futile.logger (version 1.4.3)

scat: Print formatted messages

Description

A replacement for cat that has built-in sprintf formatting

Usage

scat(format, ..., use.newline = TRUE)

Arguments

format
A format string passed to sprintf
use.newline
Whether to append a new line at the end
...
Arguments to pass to sprintf for dereferencing

Value

A formatted string printed to the console

Details

Like cat but you can use format strings.

Examples

Run this code

  apply(array(2:5),1, function(x) scat('This has happened %s times', x) )

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