Format fixes in html files from 2018

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Cody Boone Ferguson committed 2024-10-15 11:52:45 -07:00
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@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ One line, one array, one loop and one statement but it prints many bytes. It won
Feed this anything on `stdin`.
The [included script.sh](%%REPO_URL%%/2018/burton1/scripthd.sh) may be used as a driver program for this entry.
The included [scripthd.sh](%%REPO_URL%%/2018/burton1/scripthd.sh) may be used as a driver program for this entry.
It adds several nice-to-have features, and allows salt-to-taste customizability.
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@@ -227,15 +227,12 @@ It pre-dates `varargs.h`, and assembly was the only way to gain access to the
variable argument types. The first edition _The C Programming Language_, 1978,
page 71, remarks:
```
By the way, there is no entirely satisfactory way to write a portable function
that accepts a variable number of arguments, because there is no portable way
for the called function to determine how many arguments where actually passed
to it in a given call.
...
`printf`, the most common C function with a variable number of arguments,
... is also non-portable and must be modified for different environments.
```
> By the way, there is no entirely satisfactory way to write a portable function
that accepts a variable number of arguments, because there is no portable way
for the called function to determine how many arguments where actually passed to
it in a given call. ... `printf`, the most common C function with a variable
number of arguments, ... is also non-portable and must be modified for different
environments.
It is fascinating to explore the roots of C through the history of the operating
system it was birthed within. C is often criticized as a difficult, inscrutable