> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 11:09 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [SUBMIT] optional task <propertyformatter> > > > First thought on that topic is a kind of printf > <printf property="" refids="" format=""/> > where > property takes the name of the new created property > refids takes a list of (:,;) separated names of properties > format takes the format string like in printf > > That would be much more powerful than these predefined formats. >
I like that idea, but still think offering a simpler task that has some predefined formats is a good thing. I can't count the times I got a sprintf format wrong, or had to sit there and play a while till I got what I wanted. Even after reading the docs for sprintf. -- Larry --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
