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Re: [MacPerl] Variable Names in Formatted Output



Ronald wrote:

> Also, when you say 'curly quotes', I assume you mean
> 'double quotes'.  Perl doesn't recognize curly quotes.

Actually, I think he means curly braces.

I've never used this exact syntax, so I could be
totally wrong here, but I think the "printf" line
should look like:

    printf "%.${columnz}s\n", $_;
             ^
Notice the dot

"Maybe", he said timidly.

jay

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