[plug] [OT] Adding leading zeros in python

[rpowersau at gmail.com]

Thanks mate, that did it.

Too easy.  :)


On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:55:35 +0800, Cameron Patrick
<cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au> wrote:
> rpowersau at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> > >>> for i in range(1,21):
> > ...   localf = 'file%2s' %i
> 
> Try 'file%.2d' (note the decimal point).  It's almost the same as C
> printf format strings, so man 3 printf may be of use (as well as the
> Python on-line docs).
> 
> Cameron.
> 
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Regards,
Russ