Re: printf problem

2007-10-30 Thread Paul Lalli
On Oct 29, 8:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Julie A. Bolduc) wrote: > I am trying to format some numbers so single digit numbers are converted to > 2 digit numbers and here is the code I am working with right now. For some > reason, the very last number, $b5, ends up as a 3 digit number instead of a >

RE: printf problem

2007-10-30 Thread Andrew Curry
try using sprintf instead of printf. i think the extra 1 you are getting on the end it just a true return. -Original Message- From: Julie A. Bolduc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 October 2007 00:23 To: beginners@perl.org Subject: printf problem I am trying to format some numbers so

printf problem

2007-10-30 Thread Julie A. Bolduc
I am trying to format some numbers so single digit numbers are converted to 2 digit numbers and here is the code I am working with right now. For some reason, the very last number, $b5, ends up as a 3 digit number instead of a 2 digit number even if I start it with a single digit number. If I