Re: C portability question

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 07:49:58PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> Anyway -- what is the portable way to printf an off_t, which is (of
> course) an opaque type.  I could cast (var) to (long), but that's
> clearly wrong (and in fact loses data here for us).

If you can assume a C99 userland, %jd and cast to intmax_t.

Joerg