Re^3: Perl Problems with Digit Precision Changing on the Printf Statement

Just like you did, or like I responded:

# You did this, and it works:
printf STDOUT ("\n%" . $digitprecision . "s\n", $newvalue);
# I suggested this, and it works, too:
printf STDOUT ("\n%${digitprecision}s\n", $newvalue);
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We're not really tightening our belts, it just feels that way because we're getting fatter.

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Re^4: Perl Problems with Digit Precision Changing on the Printf Statement by EchoAngel (Pilgrim) on Jun 24, 2004 at 18:51 UTC
thanks!!!!!!!	[reply]