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Re: s?wprintf family of functions has broken %s formatter output
> I have done some more checking and I might have been wrong about the
> Ubuntu and Linux in general. It looks like the formatting strings are
> incompatible between MSVC and *NIX. It appears that either %S (SUSv2)
> or %ls (C99) is needed on *NIX. MSVC switches the meaning of %s for
> wprintf() (http://linux.die.net/man/3/printf).
Changing %s in your test program to %ls works for me on Ubuntu.
Have you tried %ls in MSVC? That should work as well, according to
http://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/tcxf1dw6%28v=vs.80%29.aspx
Otto
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