Re: Adding A Dollar Sign

Finally a question I have the answer to and someone beats me to it.


print '$200.00' . "\n";
or
print "\$200.00\n";
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Re: Re: Adding A Dollar Sign by eg (Friar) on Jan 13, 2001 at 22:21 UTC
In your first example, rather than a period, you can use a comma to pass `print` a list and avoid that (admittedly not all that expensive) concatenation: `print '$200.00', "\n";` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re: Re: Re: Adding A Dollar Sign by setantae (Scribe) on Jan 14, 2001 at 05:03 UTC
According to my Camel (3^rd edition), that may or may not be faster (page 598). setantae@eidosnet.co.uk\|setantae\|www.setantae.uklinux.net	[reply]


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