1SCANF(3P)                  POSIX Programmer's Manual                 SCANF(3P)
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NAME

13       scanf — convert formatted input
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SYNOPSIS

16       #include <stdio.h>
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18       int scanf(const char *restrict format, ...);
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DESCRIPTION

21       Refer to fscanf().
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