# Can I define string as "%Fmt" in Printf?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/can-i-define-string-as-fmt-in-printf/66766>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** io\
**Created:** [August 21, 2021, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/can-i-define-string-as-fmt-in-printf/66766 "2021-08-21T07:17:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![rafael.guerra](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/rafael.guerra/32/216610_2.png) [@rafael.guerra](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rafael.guerra)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2021, 1:23pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/can-i-define-string-as-fmt-in-printf/66766/6 "2021-08-21T13:23:43Z")

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Your example does not seem to answer OP’s question. See the post linked by OP, the eval method and this [comment](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-repeat-the-format-in-printf/66695/6).

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