xmake-docs/docs/api/scripts/builtin-modules/format.md

format

• Formatting a string

Function Prototype

::: tip API

format(formatstring: <string>, ...)

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Parameter Description

Parameter	Description
formatstring	Format string
...	Variable arguments for formatting

Usage

If you just want to format the string and don't output it, you can use this interface. This interface is equivalent to the string.format interface, just a simplified version of the interface name.

local s = format("hello %s", xmake)