Re: Can format procedure output unquoted strings?

[Mark H Weaver]

"Whitlock, Bradley D" <address@hidden> writes:
> I am trying to get the format procedure to behave like the display
> procedure where it will not surround output to stdout with quotes

Use "~A" in the format string, which formats the corresponding argument
like `display', whereas "~S" formats like `write'.  For example:

  (format #t "The value is ~A~%" "test") outputs: The value is test
  (format #t "The value is ~S~%" "test") outputs: The value is "test"

     Mark