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-rw-r--r-- | io.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
@@ -7012,18 +7012,20 @@ rb_f_printf(int argc, VALUE *argv) /* * call-seq: - * ios.print() -> nil + * ios.print -> nil * ios.print(obj, ...) -> nil * - * Writes the given object(s) to <em>ios</em>. The stream must be - * opened for writing. If the output field separator (<code>$,</code>) - * is not <code>nil</code>, it will be inserted between each object. - * If the output record separator (<code>$\\</code>) - * is not <code>nil</code>, it will be appended to the output. If no - * arguments are given, prints <code>$_</code>. Objects that aren't - * strings will be converted by calling their <code>to_s</code> method. - * With no argument, prints the contents of the variable <code>$_</code>. - * Returns <code>nil</code>. + * Writes the given object(s) to <em>ios</em>. Returns <code>nil</code>. + * + * The stream must be opened for writing. + * Each given object that isn't a string will be converted by calling + * its <code>to_s</code> method. + * When called without arguments, prints the contents of <code>$_</code>. + * + * If the output field separator (<code>$,</code>) is not <code>nil</code>, + * it is inserted between objects. + * If the output record separator (<code>$\\</code>) is not <code>nil</code>, + * it is appended to the output. * * $stdout.print("This is ", 100, " percent.\n") * |