Forrest Payne wrote:
> I create a lot of reports with Perl formats. When view them with
> notepad, wordpad or word I see equals signs scatterd throughout the
> report. Below is an example. This not text my program is creating.
> When I send this report directly to the printer the "equals" signs are
> not printed. It appears that some weird characters are showing when
> I view it online that the printer ignores.
> Has anyone run into this?
No. I never use formatted writes.
> Do you know how to stop it?
Quit doing whatever you're doing wrong.
Seriously, either quit using formatted writes and switch to (s)printf
or create a minuscule test case that fails and post the failing script
in it's entirety. Is there any email involved with the data ? Quoted
printable format can introduce ='s if not properly removed on the other
end.
Make sure you start it with
use strict;
use warnings;
> See the
We could have read this properly if you had posted in plain text (fixed
width fonts) rather than HTML. Then it would line up like it's supposed
to :
> 41A10045 = 49152 19060 19023 51200 30720
> 42A10000 14675 15068 3215 51200 46080
> 42A10001 13107 3328 3279 51200 46080
> 42A10006 14675 15043 3110 51200 46080
> 42A10007 5120 15040 3213 51200 46080
> 42A10009 168832 45320 44660 51200 5120
> ************************************************************************=*
> *** T S M C D L C O M P A R E R E P O R T Page: 2 ***
> *** ***
> *** Program: CDLTapetoTSMCompare Date: 05/26/2005 Time: 18:50:14 ***
> **************************************************************************
> 42A10015 130517 49832 33054 51200 15360
> 42A10025 14675 15052 3216 51200 46080
> 42A10027 40448 9240 8849 51200 40960
> 42A10028 53248 11210 10844 51200 35840
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