Re: Question on $sformat - systemfunction or systemtask or both?

From: Shalom.Bresticker@freescale.com
Date: Mon Jan 17 2005 - 20:12:58 PST

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    Adam,

    It's a task only. I'll give you the reference for that later.

    Shalom

    On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Adam Krolnik wrote:

    >
    >
    > Good evening;
    >
    > The subject asks the question. Is $sformat a systemfunction, or a systemtask?
    >
    > The last draft of 13642001 that I have shows this text for $sformat().
    >
    >
    > $sformat(output_reg, format_string, list_of_arguments);
    > length = $sformat(output_reg, format_string, list_of_arguments);
    >
    >
    > This text from 17.2.3 shows both syntax's as legal. The prose after the example only
    > discusses the call being a task.
    >
    > It appears that two vendors differ on what it is. What does the latest spec say?
    > It appears that it should be both.
    >
    >
    > 

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