From: vly AT netcom DOT com (Vinh Ly) Subject: Beginner question not answered in FAQ/READMEs To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Date: Wed, 3 Nov 93 12:44:30 PST Section I: screen output: 20 20 2 printer output: 234567890 testing 1234567890 testing Section II: screen output: 21 21 2 printer output: [tab]1234567890 testing [tab]1234567890 testing Section III: screen output: 1 20 20 2 printer output: 234567890 testing 1234567890 testing Why is the number '1' missing from the section I (and III)? Zortech C doesn't have the same problem though. Thanks, vl vly AT netcom DOT com #include #include #include void main(void) { /* section I */ /* printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d \n", fprintf(stdprn, "\f\x1B") ); */ /* section II */ /* printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "\t1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "\t1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d \n", fprintf(stdprn, "\f\x1B") ); */ /* section III */ /* printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "\x1B") ); printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d ", fprintf(stdprn, "1234567890 testing\r\n") ); printf("%d \n", fprintf(stdprn, "\f\x1B") ); */ }