SRFI 28: Basic Format Strings

by Scott G. Miller

status: final (2002-06-25)

keywords: I/O

See also SRFI 48: Intermediate Format Strings and SRFI 159: Combinator Formatting.

library name: basic-format-strings

Abstract

This document specifies Format Strings, a method of interpreting a Scheme string which contains a number of escape sequences that are replaced with other string data according to the semantics of each sequence.