Robert Elz via austin-group-l at The Open Group <austin-group-l@opengroup.org> 
wrote:

> I should have included dash and yash in that list - their error messages
> are very similar to what /usr/bin/printf on NetBSD prints (and the NetBSD sh,
> which uses the same source code for its builtin printf), but when I looked
> closer, I can see they are not actually the same - so those clearly have
> a builtin printf as well (they behave the same way as bash, the NetBSD sh
> and bosh).

If the code you are using is from FreeBSD (Garret Damore) then there are some 
minor bugs in it. Sorry, I no longer remember the exact problems

The code from bosh has been written from scratch to fully support %n$ and this 
is what we should add to the standard in the near future.

Jörg

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