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<refentry xml:id="function.vsprintf" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>vsprintf</refname>
  <refpurpose>Return a formatted string</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>string</type><methodname>vsprintf</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>format</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>values</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Operates as <function>sprintf</function> but accepts an array of
   arguments, rather than a variable number of arguments.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    &strings.parameter.format;
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>values</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Return array values as a formatted string according to
   <parameter>format</parameter>.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="errors">
  &reftitle.errors;
  &strings.errors.vsprintf;
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="changelog">
  &reftitle.changelog;
  &strings.changelog.vsprintf;
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>vsprintf</function>: zero-padded integers</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
print vsprintf("%04d-%02d-%02d", explode('-', '1988-8-1'));
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
    &example.outputs;
    <screen>
<![CDATA[
1988-08-01
]]>
    </screen>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>printf</function></member>
    <member><function>sprintf</function></member>
    <member><function>fprintf</function></member>
    <member><function>vprintf</function></member>
    <member><function>vfprintf</function></member>
    <member><function>sscanf</function></member>
    <member><function>fscanf</function></member>
    <member><function>number_format</function></member>
    <member><function>date</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>
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