Is this what you are looking for: $ perl -e '$total = 24.15 ; printf "Total: \$%.2f\n", $total; '
Regards, - Robert On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Bryan R Harris <bryan_r_har...@raytheon.com> wrote: > 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: $24.15 > > Is there a way to do this without getting all messy like this? > > printf "Total:%10s\n", "\$".sprintf(%.2f,$total); -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
