Steve, How funny you should mention that, I come from a COBOL background and find printf to be difficult to use compared to an edited PIC clause. In fact, maybe that's an idea for a module...
Dirk Bremer - Systems Programmer II - ESS/AMS - NISC St. Peters 636-922-9158 ext. 652 fax 636-447-4471 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.nisc.cc > I frequently use named pipes from COBOL programs to perl programs as a way > to get data back and forth, write Excel files, etc. It's almost like a > time machine to 1980! Its kind of funny, but I was following the 'zero > suppression regex' thread the last day or two thinking "easy enough with a > COBOL picture clause!". > > Good luck! > > Steve _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
