John Posner wrote:
> Goal: place integer 456 flush-right in a field of width 8
>
> Py2: "%%%dd" % 8 % 456
> Py3: "{0:{1}d}".format(456, 8)
>
> With str.format(), you don't need to nest one formatting operation
> within another.With string interpolation, you don't need to do that, either. >>> '%*d' % (8,456) ' 456' -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
