From: Robert Citek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello all, > > I want to format a number so that it has commas as a separator. > Here's the code I came up with: > > my $num=12345678; > print scalar reverse( join(",", grep( /./ ,split > (/(...)/,reverse($num))))), "\n"; > > This works but was wondering if anyone might suggest a better method. > > Regards, > - Robert
use Interpolation commify => 'commify'; print "And the result is $commify{$num}\n"; Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]