On 10/26/09 Mon Oct 26, 2009 8:57 AM, "Bryan R Harris" <bryan_r_har...@raytheon.com> scribbled:
> > > Is there a good way to do printf's with currency symbols? > > I've tried this: > > printf "Total: \$%10.2f\n", $total; > > But it puts the dollar sign way out front (ugly). I want it to look like: > > Total: $24.15 You can add a minus sign to the format descriptor to left-justify the field: %-10.2f However, if you do this and print more than one line, the decimal points may not line up. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
