#include<stdio.h>
#define BUFSIZE 9

void init_buf(char *buf, size_t size);
void print_buf(char *buf);

int main(){
    char buf[BUFSIZE];
    init_buf(buf, BUFSIZE);
    print_buf(buf);

    // hello there! == 12 characters, > BUFSIZE
    init_buf(buf, BUFSIZE);
    snprintf(buf, BUFSIZE, "hello there!");
    print_buf(buf);

    // turtle == 6 charaters, < BUFSIZE
    init_buf(buf, BUFSIZE);
    snprintf(buf, BUFSIZE, "turtle");
    print_buf(buf);

    // 2222220 == 7 charaters, > 5
    init_buf(buf, BUFSIZE);
    snprintf(buf, 5, "%d", 222222 * 10);
    print_buf(buf);

    return 0;
}

void init_buf(char *buf, size_t size){
    int i;
    for(i=0; i<size; i++){
        buf[i] = i + '0'; // int to char conversion
    }
}

void print_buf(char *buf){
    int i;
    char c;
    for(i=0; i<BUFSIZE; i++){
        c = buf[i];
        if(c == '\0'){
            printf("\\0");

        }
        else{
            printf("%c", buf[i]);
        }
    }
    printf("\n");
}