From: Jack Klein Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: problem with strings and integers Message-ID: References: <9ferhj$mek$1 AT node21 DOT cwnet DOT roc DOT gblx DOT net> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 23 Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 03:37:38 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.84.5.45 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT worldnet DOT att DOT net X-Trace: bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net 991625858 12.84.5.45 (Mon, 04 Jun 2001 03:37:38 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 03:37:38 GMT Organization: AT&T Worldnet To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Sun, 3 Jun 2001 22:26:43 -0400, "Alexei A. Frounze" wrote in comp.os.msdos.djgpp: > "Steve Reynolds >" < wrote in message > news:hIBS6.244436$Z2 DOT 2773199 AT nnrp1 DOT uunet DOT ca... > > I'm trying to put an integer into a string because I'm using the allegro > > library function (textout), and that outputs a string into a bitmap and > then > > i blit it onto the screen later. How do i add the variable onto the end of > > the string or put it in a string of its own? > > Perhaps by looking through standard C library you can find things like > itoa() and sprintf(). :) > > Good Luck Minor correction: sprintf() is standard in both C and C++. itoa is not standard in either language, although it is a common extension. So sprintf() for maximum portability. -- Jack Klein Home: http://JK-Technology.Com