Wow!!! It took me 10 minutes to figure out what you were doing, but I never would have come up with that one myself!!! Thanks, Graham! -- Glenn
Graham Chiu wrote: >>>i: 999 loop 300 [ print next form i: i + 1 ] > > 000 > 001 > 002 > 003 > 004 > 005 > > On 10/5/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Glenn: >> >> >>> I'm trying to do this (Ruby): >> >>I guess the first bit you are okay with: running a loop: >> >>for n 0 399 1 [print n] >> >>It's that fixed-length with leading zeroes you want, yes? >> >>Sadly, there is no C-style printf (or even VB- or Cobol-style picture) >>formatting available as standard in REBOL......Still waiting for someone = > > to write it > >>:-) >> >>Meanwhile, two suggestions: >> >>Do it by hand: >> >> for n 0 399 1 [loop 3 - length? form n [prin "0"] print n] >> >>Get an assist from align.r in the Library: >> >>http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/download-a-script.r?script-nam= > > e=3Dali > >>gn.r >>for n 0 399 1 [print replace/all align/right n 3 " " 0] >> >>Sunanda >>-- >>To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to >>lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject. >> >> > > > > -- > Graham Chiu -- To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject.
