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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!
.TH _PRINTF "1" "26 oct 2020" "GNU" "_printf man page"

.SH NAME

   _printf \- format and print data

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B _printf
        #include "holberton.h"

        \fIFORMAT \fR[\fIARGUMENT\fR]...
.br
.B _printf
        \fIOPTION\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
_printf is an emulation of printf.
.PP
Produces output according to a format, such as the original
.TP
      \fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
      \fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
FORMAT controls the output as in C printf. Interpreted sequences are:
.sp
As an emulation of the printf function it produce an output according to a format
.sp

.sp
        Return:
.sp
The number of characters printed (excluding the null byte used to end output to strings)
.sp
If unable to print, returns -1 as error.
.sp
       Output:
.sp
The _printf write output to stdout, the standard output stream.

.sp
        Format:

.SH
.sp
This function receives as arguments a string, which goes between quotes "" For example it is used in this way:
_printf("We are in the best programming school"); and its screen impression would be : We are in the best programming school.
.SH OPTIONS
.sp
This _printf function apart from receiving string we can also use it to receive what we invoke.
.I conversion specifiers.
When it receives a string the argument will be given the % followed by a conversion format which will be between double quotes, according to the type,
it will print on screen the corresponding.
.sp
.sp
.PP
After % it will follow the formatting and a comma (,) which is separated from the argument and is a variable that has to be of the same type as the formatting
in the argument.
.sp

Invoking and its specifiers:

.sp
_printf("%formart", type of variable);
.sp
Types of Conversion Specifiers
.sp
	%c Prints a single character.
.sp
	%s Prints an entire string
.sp
	%d, %i Prints an integer.
.sp
	%b Prints an integer in binary format.
.sp
	%u Prints an unsigned integer.
.sp
	%o Prints an octal integer.
.sp
	%x, %X Prints an hexadecimal integer.
.SH     SEE ALSO
.sp

.SH AUTHOR
Juan Carlos Hernandez, Diego Lopez and Julio Cesar Arenas Cohort 13, Holberton school.