perl -le 'print join ( "", map { " " x 9 . $_ } 1..8 ), "\n", "1234567890" x 8' #### 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890 perl -le'print join("",map{" "x9 .$_}1..8),"\n","1234567890"x8' ruby -e'puts (?1..?8).map{|x|" "*9<