Re: Stupid Format grrrrrrrr....

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 58930
interpreted = N
texte = >Two things. > >In a format string "s" assumes alphanumeric characters and so the output is always left justified with spaces padded on the right. On the other hand, "f" assumes a numeric value and is right justified. > >Secondly, runs of spaces are stripped by browsers. > >You need to use "f" in your format string if [ID] is a number and you need to wrap the whole thing in 
 tag. Like this:>
>[format 4.0f]1[/format]>[format 4.0f]11[/format]>[format 4.0f]111[/format]>[format 4.0f]1111[/format]>
>>The "Hello" example in the docs is clear that "s" is left justified.>>~joe>>  > Thanks, I just need to style my pre tag now as the text has gone tiny ;-)Cheers Joe...Alan-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to  the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/





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  1.  Re: Stupid Format grrrrrrrr.... ( Alan White  2004)
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  2.  Re: Stupid Format grrrrrrrr.... ( Joe D'Andrea  2004)
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  3.  Stupid Format grrrrrrrr.... ( Alan White  2004)
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>Two things.>>In a format string "s" assumes alphanumeric characters and so the output is always left justified with spaces padded on the right. On the other hand, "f" assumes a numeric value and is right justified.>>Secondly, runs of spaces are stripped by browsers.>>You need to use "f" in your format string if [ID] is a number and you need to wrap the whole thing in 
 tag. Like this:>
>[format 4.0f]1[/format]>[format 4.0f]11[/format]>[format 4.0f]111[/format]>[format 4.0f]1111[/format]>
>>The "Hello" example in the docs is clear that "s" is left justified.>>~joe>>  > Thanks, I just need to style my pre tag now as the text has gone tiny ;-)Cheers Joe...Alan-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to  the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/



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