[sparks-discuss] libldap:ber_printf() 'O' in format string [PSARC/2008/607 FastTrack timeout 10/01/2008]

[Milan Jurik]

Hi Nico,

Nicolas Williams píše v Út 30. 09. 2008 v 00:46 -0500:
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:07:43AM -0400, Jeffrey Hutzelman wrote:
> > --On Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:43:19 AM -0500 Nicolas Williams 
> > <Nicolas.Williams at sun.com> wrote:
> > 
> > >>1. Introduction
> > >>   1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
> > >>	Support of 'O' in format string of libldap5:ber_printf()
> > 
> > What does this mean?  Support for 'O' as a format conversion specifier?  As 
> > a flag?  Or does it currently reject format strings which contain literal 
> > 'O' ?
> 
> The diffmarked manpage in the case materials explained it a bit better:
> 
>      O               Octet string. A struct berval * is supplied.  +
>                      An octet string element is output.            +
> 
> It's not of the same form as the other specifiers, unless there's a typo
> in the manpage.
> 
> Milan, should this be "-O" or is it really just "O"?
> 

ber_printf()/ber_scanf() had wrong manpage, see CR 6750301. The
characters in format string are structured in similar way as libc
printf()/scanf()

Best regards,

Milan