int snprintf(char *restrict buf, size_t n, const char * restrict format, ...);
函数说明:最多从源串中拷贝n-1个字符到目标串中,然后再在后面加一个0。所以如果目标串的大小为n 的话,将不会溢出。
函数返回值:若成功则返回欲写入的字符串长度,若出错则返回负值。
Result1(推荐的用法)
#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
int main()
 {
      char str[10]={0,};
      snprintf(str, sizeof(str), "0123456789012345678");
      printf("str=%s/n", str);
      return 0;
 }
 root] /root/lindatest
 $ ./test 
 str=012345678
Result2:(不推荐使用)
#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
int main()
 {
     char str[10]={0, };
     snprintf(str, 18, "0123456789012345678");
     printf("str=%s/n", str);
     return 0;
 }
 root] /root/lindatest
 $ ./test
 str=01234567890123456
snprintf函数返回值的测试:
#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
int main()
 {
     char str1[10] ={0, };
     char str2[10] ={0, };
     int ret1=0,ret2=0;
     ret1=snprintf(str1, sizeof(str1), "%s", "abc");
     ret2=snprintf(str2, 4, "%s", "aaabbbccc");
     printf("aaabbbccc length=%d/n", strlen("aaabbbccc"));
     printf("str1=%s,ret1=%d/n", str1, ret1);
     printf("str2=%s,ret2=%d/n", str2, ret2);
     return 0;
 }
[root] /root/lindatest
 $ ./test 
 aaabbbccc length=9
 str1=abc,ret1=3
 str2=aaa,ret2=9
 解释SIZE:
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 int main()
 {
 char dst1[10] ={0, },dst2[10] ={0, };
 char src1[10] ="aaa",src2[15] ="aaabbbcccddd";
 int size=sizeof(dst1);
 int ret1=0, ret2=0;
 ret1=snprintf(dst1, size, "str :%s", src1);
 ret2=snprintf(dst2, size, "str :%s", src2);
 printf("sizeof(dst1)=%d, src1=%s, /"str :%%s/"=%s%s, dst1=%s, ret1=%d/n", sizeof(dst1), src1, "str :", src1, dst1, ret1);
 printf("sizeof(dst2)=%d, src2=%s, /"str :%%s/"=%s%s, dst2=%s, ret2=%d/n", sizeof(dst2), src2, "str :", src2, dst2, ret2);
 return 0;
 }
 root] /root/lindatest
 $ ./test 
 sizeof(dst1)=10, src1=aaa, "str :%s"=str :aaa, dst1=str :aaa, ret1=8
 sizeof(dst2)=10, src2=aaabbbcccddd, "str :%s"=str :aaabbbcccddd, dst2=str :aaab, ret2=17
补充一下,snprintf的返回值是欲写入的字符串长度,而不是实际写入的字符串度。如:
 char test[8];
 int ret = snprintf(test,5,"1234567890");
 printf("%d|%s/n",ret,test);
运行结果为:
 10|1234