portable snprintf implementation

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, RenE J.V. Bertin wrote:

> This may be of interest:
>
> http://www.ijs.si/software/snprintf/
>
> It looks like this version may well be more complete and conform the standards than the version that comes with R.

Maybe, but what is in R does what R requires, and has been thoroughly
tested.  I don't propose to do the work again!

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