On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Fred Yankowski wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:52:34PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> > On this one small point, people who have been using gcc have had
> > type safe printf/scanf for at least the last 15 years.
> 
> What do you mean?  Compiling the following with gcc 2.95.4 and
> executing it causes a seg fault on my Linux 2.4.20 system:
> 
> 	main() {  printf("%s", 'a'); }
> 
> 

It spits out warnings, not errors, if you add the -Wformat (or, 
alternatively, the -Wall) option to your compile flags.

Brian


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