[PD] string padding

Jack jack at rybn.org
Mon Dec 17 01:48:35 CET 2007


A small abstraction, here :)
++

Jack
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Le 16 d?c. 07 ? 22:27, Andy Graybeal a ?crit :

> wow, thank you :)
>
> I've never used [s2l], [list-len], [Uzi], [last-x], [Append], or  
> [prepend
> set] ..... lots of new goodies to look at!
>
> thanks alot, this looks like exactly what i wanted.  i will now  
> meditate
> on the patch for some time.
>
> -andy
>
>> Is it the best method ? I'm not sure.
>> Is it what you are looking for ?
>> ++
>>
>> Jack
>>
>> Le 16 d?c. 07 ? 20:54, Andy Graybeal a ?crit :
>>
>>> greetings
>>>
>>> i'd like to pad a string... say for instance i want to pad the  
>>> string
>>> "andy" and "ian" to be able to have a total of 10 characters, and  
>>> the
>>> padding character will be an underscore.  so the end result would
>>> add 6
>>> underscores to the string "andy" and seven underscores to the string
>>> "ian":
>>> "andy______"
>>> "ian_______"
>>>
>>> i poked around through extended and did a search on the list
>>> archives for
>>> "character pad" and "string pad", nothing came up in the archives,
>>> and the
>>> only things i found in extended are mrpeach's [str] help  
>>> examples, and
>>> moocow's [string2any], [any2string] help examples.  it looks like
>>> mrpeach's stuff is the closest to what i want, but i don't think
>>> it's what
>>> i want.  after tofofmtl introduced me to pdmtl, i expected there
>>> would be
>>> some string handling in to coincide with the list stuff they have
>>> too, but
>>> nothing there.
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> andy
>>>
>>>
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