printf and zero padding

With this little script, how would I manage to get the shorter timestamps zero padded using printf? I now how to get padded numbers but not when I'm pushing off the right margin too. cat script.pl #!/usr/local/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; while (my $file = shift @ARGV){ my

Re: printf and zero padding

At 4:02 PM -0500 10/24/09, Harry Putnam wrote: With this little script, how would I manage to get the shorter timestamps zero padded using printf? I now how to get padded numbers but not when I'm pushing off the right margin too. cat script.pl #!/usr/local/bin/perl use strict; use

Re: printf and zero padding

Jim Gibson jimsgib...@gmail.com writes: At 4:02 PM -0500 10/24/09, Harry Putnam wrote: With this little script, how would I manage to get the shorter timestamps zero padded using printf? I now how to get padded numbers but not when I'm pushing off the right margin too. cat script.pl