in reply to Adding Leading Zeros

take a look at sprintf, especially at what "%010d" would resolve do.

-- Dan

updated: s/%10d/%010d/ per flounder99's post.

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Re: Re: Leading Zeros.....Please Help
by flounder99 (Friar) on Sep 27, 2002 at 16:53 UTC
    Actually you would use "%010d" to get the leading zeros. This one-liner 
     perl -ne 'printf("%010d\n",$_)'<numbers.txt

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    will do the trick.

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    flounder

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