How can I concatenate a string, a char array and an int

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On Tuesday, 29 November 2016 at 10:21:24 UTC, Anders S wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> just started to get into Dlang, comming from C and C++ I like 
> to use methods like there if possible.
>
> Now I want to catenate something like this, but don't get it to 
> work
> in standard C i code:
>    char str[80];
>    sprintf(str, "This is a number = %f", 3.14356);

import std.format;
string str = format("This is a number = %f", 3.14356);

>
> Now in Dlang and import core.stdc.string and
> code:
>     char [80] str;
>     sprintf(str, "This is a number = %d", 314356);
>     writefln("%s", str);
>

> but get error
> Error: function core.stdc.stdio.sprintf (char* s, const(char*) 
> format, ...) is not callable using argument types (char[80], 
> string, int)
>
> Nor does this work
>    char [50] temp = "This is a number";
>    string greeting5= temp~" "~314356;
>    writefln("%s",greeting5);

import std.conv;
string temp = "This is a number";
string greeting5 = temp ~ " " ~ to!string(314356);


>
> result in error:
> Error: incompatible types for ((cast(const(char)[])temp ~ " ") 
> ~ (314356)): 'char[]' and 'int'
>
>
> Any ideas or hints?
> /anders