---
name: "al_fprintf"
section: "3alleg5"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro5-doc"
version: "2:5.2.10.1+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_fprintf/3alleg5"
---

# al\_fprintf(3alleg5)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_fprintf - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  int al_fprintf(ALLEGRO_FILE *pfile, const char *format, ...)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Writes to a file with stdio “printf”-like formatting. Returns the number of bytes written, or a negative number on error.

## SEE ALSO

al\_vfprintf(3alleg5)