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Author Topic: (Hopefully) Quick and Easy C++ Question  (Read 2039 times)

Thief^

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Re: (Hopefully) Quick and Easy C++ Question
« Reply #15 on: June 22, 2011, 03:59:00 pm »
You can use _scprintf to count the amount of buffer you need, allocate it, then use sprintf.
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Re: (Hopefully) Quick and Easy C++ Question
« Reply #16 on: June 24, 2011, 08:30:04 pm »
Quote from: olemars on June 21, 2011, 02:36:32 pm
Because sprintf is very vulnerable to buffer overruns.
There is this function called snprintf to address that very issue.

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