Thank you very much, I don't if the solution is so simple. Hehe
----- Original Message ---- > From: Bob McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: beginner perl mailling list <beginners@perl.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 23:40:29 > Subject: RE: format number with leading non-zero > > Just insert the literal digit in the format and trim the size > accordingly. > > sprintf("1%08d", $number); > > Bob McConnell > > -----Original Message----- > From: William [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 11:05 AM > To: beginner perl mailling list > Subject: format number with leading non-zero > > Hello, I want to format a number to become a 9 digits representation, > every time it must have an integer 1 at the front. > > E.g > 123 become 100000123 > 123456 become 100123456 > > If I use sprintf I can only make it to have leading zero such as > sprintf("%09d", $number); > > Thanks. > > William > > > Send instant messages to your online friends > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://learn.perl.org/ > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://learn.perl.org/ Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/