Ryan Frantz wrote:
> Perlers,
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> Is there are way to format a variable before placing it into an array or
> hash?  I have several variables that contain floating point numbers that
> I format prior to printing out:
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> my $float = "12.3456";
> 
> print "%2.1f\n", $float;
> 

perldoc -f sprintf

http://danconia.org

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> I'd like to place these scalars into an array for later use/output in an
> HTML table and I figured I have to format them before they are entered
> in the array.  Is this possible?  Or is there a different/better
> solution?
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> ry
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> 

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