FORMAT_STRING(1)                                 FORMAT_STRING(1)

NNAAMMEE
       _f_o_r_m_a_t___s_t_r_i_n_g_(_) - returns a formatted string like
       _s_p_r_i_n_t_f_(_)

SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
       string format_string(string format, mixed *variables)

DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
       Boggle me why this exists.  It comes from the Portals
       Mudlib, so I must have brought it over when sockets first
       came out so the example code would not break.  Don't use
       it, it is slow and pointless.

SSEEEE AALLSSOO
       _a_r_r_a_n_g_e___s_t_r_i_n_g_(_), _c_e_n_t_e_r_(_), _f_o_r_m_a_t___p_a_g_e_(_), _p_r_i_n_t_f_(_),
       _s_p_r_i_n_t_f_(_), _w_r_a_p_(_)

AAuutthhoorr
       Descartes of Borg

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