---
name: "firestring_printf"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libfirestring-dev"
version: "0.9.12-8"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/firestring_printf"
---

# firestring\_printf(3)

printf(3) with extended firestring types

## NAME

firestring\_printf - [**printf**(3)](/printf/3.md) with extended firestring types

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<firestring.h\>**\
 **-lfirestring**

**long firestring\_printf(const char \* const** *format***,** *...***)**

## DESCRIPTION

firestring\_printf() behaves exactly like [**firestring\_snprintf**(3)](/firestring_snprintf/3.md) except that it writes to the STDIO stream *stdout*.

## RETURN VALUE

Returns the number of bytes written.

## AUTHOR

Ian Gulliver \<ian@penguinhosting.net\>

## SEE ALSO

[**libfirestring**(3)](/libfirestring/3.md)