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Re: sprintf question

by AcidHawk (Vicar)
on Mar 16, 2004 at 08:45 UTC ( [id://336952]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to sprintf to zero-pad on the right

What about using substr..?
my $strlen = "00000000"; my $string = "TEXT"; substr($strlen, -length($string)) = "$string";

You can then print "$strlen\n";

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