On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 01:56:31PM +1000, Peter Williams wrote:
[...]
> While you're fixing it can you modify it so that the format string
> can specify the order in which the arguments are replaced?  This is
> very important for i18n.  I apologize if it can already do this but
> I was unable to find any documentation of format()'s format string
> other than examples with %s at the appropriate places.
[...]

You can use positional arguments for this purpose. For example:

        writefln("%2$s %1$s", "a", "b");

outputs "b a".


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