On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:52:10 -0500, Melvin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>At 12:02 PM 11/27/2003 +0000, Pete Lomax wrote: >>Perl6 already does interpolation without special support from IMCC. >> >>That's nice for it. Where do I go crib from? > >? > >-Melvin > I'll rephrase. Is there anything knocking about which would help with eg: printf (pFile, "Amount %12.3f [%-10.10s]\n",balance,name); Or do I have to rip the string apart character-by-character, then throw all my variables about in registers, cutting, chopping and padding them into shape, and then dumping them in iddy little bits? Pete