your right. My apolgies.
How is this:
printf("%-20s%5s %6s\n", $name, $in, $total);
might have to adjust somewhat, the first string is lef justifed with the
'-'.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nikola Janceski [mailto:nikola_janceski@;summithq.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 2:48 PM
> To: 'Kipp, James'
> Subject: RE: howdo I make output from a print statement look pretty?
>
>
> that wasn't very nice.
> If you are going to be helpful at least tell them where the docs are.
>
> perldoc -f printf
> perldoc -f sprintf
>
> would have told him little information more than you did.
>
> I could have given that answer myself but I am preoccupied at
> the moment.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kipp, James [mailto:James.Kipp@;mbna.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 2:42 PM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: howdo I make output from a print statement look pretty?
> >
> >
> > printf()
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:bengleto@;calpoly.edu]
> > > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 2:34 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: howdo I make output from a print statement look pretty?
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > >
> > > The Code in question:
> > > print "$name $in $total \n";
> > >
> > > Output:
> > >
> > > Jon Doe 12000 150000
> > > Mr. Ihavealongname 15000 200000
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I want it to look like this
> > >
> > > Jon Doe 12000 150000
> > > Mr. Ihavealongname 15000 200000
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > could you explain any solutions you might have....I'm new to this
> > >
>
>
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