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fmt.Printf("something %s", "blue")
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<code>Print()</code> expects a '''format specifier''' (or a '''format string''') as the first argument, which contains [[Go_Package_fmt#Conversion_Characters|conversion characters]] (ex. <code>%s</code>). {{Internal|[[Go_Package_fmt#Conversion_Characters|Format String &#124; Conversion Characters}}
<code>Print()</code> expects a '''format specifier''' (or a '''format string''') as the first argument, which contains [[Go_Package_fmt#Conversion_Characters|conversion characters]] (ex. <code>%s</code>). {{Internal|Go_Package_fmt#Conversion_Characters|Format String &#124; Conversion Characters}}

Revision as of 21:59, 22 December 2023

Internal

Bootstrapping Functions

Both print() and println() are pre-declared functions, ready to use without any import.

TODO: https://golang.org/ref/spec#Bootstrapping

print()

println()

func main() {
  println("something")
}

fmt Functions

fmt.Printf()

https://golang.org/pkg/fmt/#Printf
import "fmt"

// ...
fmt.Printf("something %s", "blue")

Print() expects a format specifier (or a format string) as the first argument, which contains conversion characters (ex. %s).

Format String | Conversion Characters