On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Chuck wrote:
> It is now printing the number as a negative:
> print "\n";
> printf "%15d bytes free in $phost:/var/tmp\n", $freespace;
>
> Result:
> -48288 bytes free in smh4:/var/tmp
Your integer is too big to be handled as an integer. :-) Use %15.f for
your format
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Chuck wrote:
> Oh my god. *BONK*'
>
> You are correct, this is no doubt the dumbest mistake I have ever made.
Bah, we've all been there. It's one of the best ways to learn: "That
which does not kill us makes us stronger." :-)
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I get the formatting
correct)
Any ideas??
thankx.,
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> On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Chuck wrot
On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Chuck wrote:
> Here is a snippet:
> printf "%20d bytes free in $phost:/var/tmp\n", $freespace;
> printf "$shipsize bytes being shipped.\n";
>
> Here is the output:
> -1012379648 bytes free in smh4:/var/tmp
> 359731200 bytes being shipped.
It's because 3282567168, apparently,
On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Chuck wrote:
> Nothing is working, I have tried every permutation.
I tried this right on the command line:
$ perl -e 'printf "%10d\n", 25'
25
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On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Chuck wrote:
> Arg, I am going crazy. Ok, it has been a long time since I was kneee deep in
> perl, but why does this not work:
>
> printf "%-10d bytes", $x;
Remove the -
printf "%10d", $x;
Works for me.
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ot;, $freespace;
> printf "$shipsize bytes being shipped.\n";
>
> Here is the output:
> -1012379648 bytes free in smh4:/var/tmp
> 359731200 bytes being shipped.
>
> ???
>
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> > Try:
> >
> >printf "%10d byt
ot;$shipsize bytes being shipped.\n";
Here is the output:
-1012379648 bytes free in smh4:/var/tmp
359731200 bytes being shipped.
???
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> Try:
>
>printf "%10d bytes", $x;
>
>
> Vinicius
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> -- Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Arg, I am going crazy. Ok, it has be
Try:
printf "%10d bytes", $x;
Vinicius
-- Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Arg, I am going crazy. Ok, it has been a long time since I was kneee deep in
> perl, but why does this not work:
>
>
> printf "%-10d bytes", $x;
>
> It does not pad the output with spaces or anything.
>
>
Arg, I am going crazy. Ok, it has been a long time since I was kneee deep in
perl, but why does this not work:
printf "%-10d bytes", $x;
It does not pad the output with spaces or anything.
if x = 25
this is the result:
25 bytes
I want it tobe:
25 bytes
Anyone have any ideas. I jus
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