Hello everybody, My problem is that I have a define a variable which combines two other variables with preceeding zeroes.
i.e final_variable : <3 digit var1><5 digit var2> if var1 is single digit i have to preceed it with two zeroes. eg : 002 if var1 is double digit i have to preceed it with one zero. eg : 022 Similarly, for var2 is single digit i need to preceed with four zeroes .eg :00005 for var2 is double digit i need to preceed with three zeroes .eg :00054 for var2 is a three digit number i need to preceed with two zeroes .eg :00542 and so on.. can someone pls help me out on the above... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- regards, Ajitpal Singh, -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>