From: James Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have this script the calculates the sum a bunch of numbers and
> prints the final number to file, but my problem is I would like the
> number to have a floating $sign but I'm sure how do this
>
> printf ("%7.2f\n",$total);
>
>
> The number comes out as 120.23 instead of $120.23..
Well you did not tell Perl to prepend the dollar ...
printf ("\$%.2f\n",$total);
Jenda
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