# Fix tons of warnings about sprintf usage throughout fmod

**URL:** <https://qa.fmod.com/t/fix-tons-of-warnings-about-sprintf-usage-throughout-fmod/20564>\
**Category:** FMOD Engine\
**Created:** [August 18, 2023, 10:51pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fix-tons-of-warnings-about-sprintf-usage-throughout-fmod/20564 "2023-08-18T22:51:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![thatgamecompany](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c6cbf5/32.png) [@thatgamecompany](https://qa.fmod.com/u/thatgamecompany)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2023, 10:51pm UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fix-tons-of-warnings-about-sprintf-usage-throughout-fmod/20564/1 "2023-08-18T22:51:05Z")

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Could fmod please replace unsafe sprintf calls with snprintf? We currently wade through hundreds of these warnings in Xcode 14. Some of the calls don’t even take a size for the string, so those need corrected as well.

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**Author:** ![Andrew](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/qa.fmod.com/andrew/32/261_2.png) [@Andrew](https://qa.fmod.com/u/Andrew)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2023, 1:18am UTC](https://qa.fmod.com/t/fix-tons-of-warnings-about-sprintf-usage-throughout-fmod/20564/2 "2023-08-21T01:18:54Z")

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That was fixed in 2.02.11.