RE: printf and archive questions

2002-03-15 Thread Hanson, Robert
I don't know of a searchable archive. To format the number you can either roll your own, grab the solution in the Perl Cookbook, or use Number::Format. http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=module&query=Number%3A%3AFormat use Number::Format; my $commaNum = new Number::Format(-thousands_sep => '.

Re: printf and archive questions

2002-03-15 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
On Mar 15, Brian Warn said: >Hi, two questions: is there an easy way -- using printf, etc. -- to >format 100 such that it appears as 1,000,000? Also, is there a >searchable archive of the beginner list anywhere? As per commas, the Perl FAQ has the answer: perldoc -q commas As for the a