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-\section printf printf - format and print data
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-\subsection printf-synopsis Synopsis
-<tt>printf FORMAT [ARGUMENT]...</tt>
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-\subsection printf-description Description
-Print ARGUMENT(s) according to FORMAT
-
-Fish has imported printf builtin from GNU Coreutils. For more information see : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/printf-invocation.html