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Re: Problems with zero filling a number.

by thelenm (Vicar)
on Jul 15, 2002 at 18:54 UTC ( [id://181877]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Problems with zero filling a number.

You'll want to pass $getNumber as a separate argument to printf (or sprintf), like this: 
my $getNumber = 213;
my $padded = sprintf("%09d", $getNumber);

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