#49844 [NEW]: Parameters descriptions for printf function is not complete

From: debiprasad dot s at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem Bug description: Parameters descriptions for printf function is not complete Description: ------------ Similar to Bug #45164 Parameters descriptions for printf function is not complete. An experienced developer understands args is the argument supplied in this function and ... for the other args which follow by. But some new learners confuse about that. Just a simple hints will help them. Reproduce code: --------------- --- From manual page: function.printf#Parameters --- -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=49844&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=49844&r=mysqlcfg