Differences between using printf and cout

[ravi.sathyam]

Hi,
I was wondering about the exact differences between printf and
cout...are there any minor ones that people tend to overlook? Differnce
in the way these are executed? Please let me know.
Thanks,
Ravi Sathyam

 

[ravi.sathyam]

Whoops..should have searched for this question before posting! I will
see if the older posts that specify the differences answer the q